10 Rays of Light

Parks & Recreation


Our VISION is focused on helping our citizens to become more healthy and live longer more productive lives by: 

  • Improving our Shreveport Parks by establishing a ‘community friendly’ atmosphere at ALL parks      

  • Partnering with SPAR Management to develop a Community Health & Wellness Master Plan       

  • Using old bond funds to build a public fitness center in the Cultural Arts District of District B      

  • Partnering with local musicians, poets, actors and professional concert promoters to bring outdoor concerts and cultural performances to Shreveport Parks targeting the entire family       

  • Partnering with Robert ‘Superman’ Blount to expand his Holistic Health & Wellness Program      

  • Increasing funding for non-profit organizations that focus on youth athletic programs      

  • Advocating against childhood obesity and working to improve the health & wellness of our children       

  • Partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of America to expand programs for our under-served youth