Tricia Potts has joined the non-profit Friends of Santa Cruz County Parks as Program Director. Tricia spent six years heading up an effort to create a groundbreaking public-private partnership with the County of Santa Cruz to build LEO’s Haven at Chanticleer Park, the county’s first fully inclusive playground for children of all abilities.
The group says that thanks to her successful grassroots fundraising and advocacy approach, and with the support of many community businesses, service groups, individuals and foundations, LEO’s Haven is slated to open early 2020.
Potts has launched also launched the pilot program for “Together, We Are Able,” designed to bring awareness and understanding to children of all abilities.