Fairmount Park Conservancy
Meg Holscher currently serves as the Chief Development Officer at Fairmount Park Conservancy, a position held since April 2007, with a career progression that includes roles as Senior Director of Development, Director of Development, and Development Manager. Prior experience includes serving as an Administrative Assistant in the Office of Sponsored Research at Drexel University from 2006 to 2007, Department Assistant at the Brooklyn Museum from 2004 to 2006, and Communications Associate at the International Association of Financial Engineers from 2002 to 2004. Meg Holscher holds a Master of Arts in Art History, Criticism, and Conservation from Hunter College, obtained between 2001 and 2004, and a Bachelor of Arts in the same field from Purchase College, SUNY, completed from 1996 to 1998, with earlier studies at Sarah Lawrence College from 1994 to 1995.
Fairmount Park Conservancy
Fairmount Park Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that leads and supports efforts to improve Philadelphia’s parks. OUR MISSION Fairmount Park Conservancy brings parks to life. We work with the City of Philadelphia and its communities to steward our parks and nurture our shared environment, cultural resources and public health. OUR VISION We envision a vibrant, high-quality, and equitable Philadelphia park system for everyone. GUIDING PRINCIPLES -Parks go beyond recreation. They have ecological, economic, historic, social, cultural and public health value. -Parks bring people of all backgrounds into public life, connecting communities to civic assets where trust can be formed. -Diversity, equity and inclusion are the foundations of a healthy park system. -Intentional and equitable park investments welcome people to public spaces where they historically have not been welcome. -Collaboration and partnerships with communities are essential to bringing parks to life. -Dignity, care, and respect for everyone is intentional and central to all work at Fairmount Park Conservancy. To stay in the loop, please: Sign up for our email list: http://eepurl.com/MyhDv Connect with us on - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FairmountParkConservancy Twitter: http://twitter.com/myphillypark Instagram: http://instagram.com/myphillypark