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Quality Parks Online Newsletter

Whats been happening in an easy to access web-based newsletter, regularly updated.
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Tick Bite Prevention & More

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Tick Bite Prevention - Learn how to take personal and collective action to help stop tick bites. Recreate safely outdoors; it's our conservation priority.  Learn More
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Wildlife of Long Island - Learn where to find wildlife and master commonly misunderstood terms related to wildlife needs, behaviors, and life cycles. ​Learn More

Latest News - "Straight from the Horse's Mouth"

Sharing their experiences of native plants and conservation, we work with them to get their article ready share their news.
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Pollinators Benefit Crop Yields - Farmingville Residents Association teams up with Quality Parks, and Bethel Hobbs Community Farm to feed those in need. Read More
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Actionable Items: Rehab Fire Breaks - From monitoring to tactics & procedures, to finances & training we're taking actions to rehab dozer lines thanks to ongoing fundraising efforts.  ​Read More

More News

If you haven't had a chance to read these older articles, please do.
​Contact us if you have Long Island related news to share.
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Rewilding Your Garden with LI Native Plants? Meet the Dark Sky Movement
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Creek Project Benefits Birds
​and Aquatic Wildlife

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​Backyard Restoration,
​One Native Patch at a Time

Professional Members

Professional Members offering resources within the environmental conservation sector for improving effectiveness of human-nature relations.

Supporting Professional Members
  • Dropseed Native Landscapes Nursery - ecologically sound gardens for a more resilient world

Enhanced Professional Members
  • CEED - environmental education & nature center
  • Go Native Long Island - invasive species consultant
  • KMS Native Plants, LLC - garden center with 60+ native varieties
  • Quality Parks - native plant nursery & conservation services
  • Wild Heart Nature Connection​ - certified forest therapy guide

Basic Plus Professional Members
  • Bob Laravie - landscape architect & environmental services
  • Farmingville Residents Association - community relations
  • Janet Hann - trail maintainer and crew supervisor
  • Jenn Lucas Illustration -  natural history, murals, books, displays
  • Nelson Pope Voorhis - environmental - land use - planning 
  • Phil Benvin - master naturalist and conservationist​
Noteworthy: Professional members are also  listed in our Park Resources directory. Claim you listing and more: Support Conservation.

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Board Members

Mindy Block, President & Founder
Caran Markson
Fred Edel, Co-Chair
​Jenn Lucas
Phil Benvin
Quality Parks is a professional organization sponsoring projects to improve both business and environmental conditions by balancing social, economic and environmental concerns. We disseminate information, develop and provide experiential learning opportunities, and support efforts designed to stimulate, encourage, educate, and involve the general public in natural resource stewardship practice​s. ​We are a  federally registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, since 2000, based in Port Jefferson, on  Long Island, New York
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Policy Statement
A Tribute To Raymond P. Corwin
A Tribute To Larry Paul
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