Grand Forks Parks & Recreation Foundation
Building healthy, life-changing places for Grand Forks.
We fund the park renovations, sports complexes, memorials, endowments, and scholarships that make our community a better place to live and play — for all ages and abilities.
Our mission
Contribute to and promote healthful lifestyles in our community through the development and enhancement of parks, playgrounds, recreational facilities, programs and activities for all people of Grand Forks — regardless of age, physical ability, or economic position.
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Projects & campaigns
BLC IcePlex Renovation
Since Eagles Arena was built in 1985 and the Blue Line Club addition was completed in 1993, the facility now officially renamed…
Choice Health & Fitness
This campaign developed into a project unlike any other in the nation. Now called Choice Health & Fitness , this facility w…
ICON Sports Center
The Legends & Heroes Campaign was created to build a two sheet youth ice arena for hockey and figure skaters. This project…
King's Walk Clock Project
Through community philanthropy, and the help of donors like you, the Grand Forks Parks & Recreation Foundation is raising f…
Kraft Memorial Field Restoration
Through community philanthropy, with the support of local businesses, families, fans, & community advocates, the campaign c…
Living Tree Campaign
This program allows Grand Forks residents to honor and/or memorialize their family, friends and/or relatives with the planting…
How to help
There are many ways to give back.
Every gift to the Foundation stays right here in Grand Forks — funding the parks, programs, and places that bring our community together.
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Help us keep our community healthy.
Your gift — of any size — helps fund the next renovation, the next scholarship, the next place for Grand Forks to gather.
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