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