Ten Who Cared: Amanda Grove works to facilitate recreation opportunities for all
Like other public offices, Bellingham Parks and Recreation is still recovering from staff and budgeting cuts attributed to the economic recession. Recreation coordinator Amanda Grove is among those helping the department move forward by restructuring programming and figuring out the best ways to continue serving groups in the community that need help the most.
"At a time, we were at the top of our game with direct service delivery," Grove says. "We're shifting to facilitation."