NFPGS Documents
- NFPGS Annual Report 2023/24
- Green Spaces Need Friends – January 2024
- Gardens Trust Friends Survey Report
- NFPGS Annual Report 2022/23
- NFPGS EFRA Select Committee Submission – October 2023
- NFPGS PCUK Better Friends – State of the Movement 2023, Second headline findings report
- Video: Friends groups: helping our green spaces to thrive 6.2022
- Video: Children’s playground protest, parks, NFPGS and Friends Groups (BBC News) 6.2022
- People and their Parks – a short history 3.2023
- A video presentation by Dave Morris to the World Urban Parks Congress
- Ethnic Diversity and Friends Groups – research and recommendations 9.2022
- NFPGS Annual Report 2021-2022
- NFPGS Empowering Our Communities slide show
- NFPGS Annual Financial Report 2021-2022
- Future of Public Parks: Review of Progress 2017-2022 – NFPGS Statement to Westminster Select Cttee
- NFPGS Community Empowerment News Bulletin, Dec 2021
- NFPGS Benefits of Friends Groups – Infographic (A4 version)
- NFPGS Benefits of Friends Groups – Infographic (mobile friendly version)
- NFPGS PCUK Better Friends – State of the Movement, headline findings report
- NFPGS Better Friends – State of the Movement 2021 The Research Data
- NFPGS Parks and Climate Bulletin, September 2021
- NFPGS Briefing re Parks Action Group for APPG, May 2021
- People Power In Parks: ‘Rethinking Parks’ Report, October 2020
- Community Involvement and Empowerment in Greenspace in the covid era
- NFPGS Greenspace Community Empowerment Survey Report June 2020
- Parks and People: Stronger Together – Community Empowerment Conferences 2019
- Setting up an Area Forum for Friends Groups
- Pack of useful material for Friends Groups, 2020
- Parks Charter BBC1 feature, Summer 2018
- The Government, Green Spaces and the Friends Groups Movement (Sept 2017)
- NFPGS Constitution
- NFPGS Forward Planning Document
- NFPGS Way Forward for Friends Movement 2016
- Green Flag Standards Campaign
- Let’s be friends
- Standing up for our green spaces
- Speak out for our green spaces
- General Election Parks Appeal 2017
- NFPGS World Parks Day Conference 2011: Post-Conference Report
- NFPGS World Parks Day Conference 2011: Evaluation Report
- Parks Crisis: NFPGS Submission to Government Inquiry (September 2016)
- NFPGS Strategic Plan 2016-2021
- NFPGS/BOSF Presentation: The Importance of a Community Forum
- Friends Groups adding value to parks services
- Working Together – Friends Groups, Forums and the National Federation (Powerpoint)
- Friends of Parks Forums – the why, the what and the how to set them up
- Collective Volunteering and Friends Group Activity (Powerpoint)
- Data protection and Friends Groups (May 2018)
- NFPGS Minutes
- NFPGS Policies
- NFPGS Charity Registration Certificate
FIT Documents
General Reports
Key documents demonstrating the importance of the UK’s local green spaces:
- Natural Solutions to Tackle Health Inequalities
- Blue Sky Green Space
- Microeconomic Evidence for the Benefits of Investment in the Environment
Create a Trail
Your group can create trails and walks around your green space using the free TICL phone app. You can also enjoy trails created by other users from all over the country.
- Download the app here: https://ticl.me/trails
- How to create your trail using the app: Creating tree trails with TICL App
