Community Stories
Our blog highlights the moments, people, and places that make recreation meaningful in St. Johns County. From project updates and event recaps to resident stories and behind-the-scenes features, these stories celebrate the impact of our parks and the power of community.
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Nearly 100 Parks & Recreation Professionals. One Shared Mission.All Staff Meeting
When people think of parks and recreation, they picture beaches, playgrounds, programs, and fields. What they don’t always see is the coordination behind the scenes that keeps everything running. Recently,
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A Meaningful Year End Milestone For The St. Johns County Parks Foundation
As we close out the year, we’re proud to share a milestone that reflects the values behind everything we do at the St. Johns County Parks Foundation. We’ve earned the
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County Administrator Opens Up About Her Favorite Local Destinations — Spoiler: They’re Gorgeous Parks
In a recent Sunny TV interview, St. Johns County Administrator Joy Andrews highlighted some of the local destinations she loves most — places she not only helps oversee but also
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Your gift helps strengthen parks and recreation across St. Johns County. Every donation—big or small—creates more opportunities for families, youth, and communities to connect through recreation. -Marithza Ross, Executive Director
Explore Current Projects
See the initiatives we’re supporting across St. Johns County—from playground improvements to community events and year-round recreation programs. Your involvement helps bring these projects to life.