by Balboa Park Conservancy | Aug 1, 2019 | Enhance, Envision, Community
The following position statement and quote can be attributed to Tomás Herrera-Mishler, President and CEO of the Balboa Park Conservancy in San Diego, CA: The Balboa Park Conservancy supports the City of San Diego’s plan to revitalize the pedestrian plaza in the South...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Jul 31, 2019 | Enhance, Envision, Partners, Community
What can you do with an abandoned landfill? How would you create a sense of “arrival” at key entrances to Balboa Park? How might you connect Balboa Park’s cultural district to the West Mesa, an historic passive recreation area? Those were some of the questions posed...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Feb 20, 2019 | Enhance, Envision, Partners, Community
Award Supports Workshop and Plan to Elevate Placemaking in San Diego The Southwest Airlines Heart of the Community program, in partnership with Project for Public Spaces, announced it has awarded a national grant to the Balboa Park Conservancy. Along with placemaking...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Jan 2, 2019 | Sustain, Enhance, Envision, Volunteers, Community, Studies and Reports
A Message from Tomás Herrera-Mishler, Conservancy President & CEO For such a young organization, the Balboa Park Conservancy has made incredible impact executing mission-driven initiatives. While this is something to be proud of, it’s really YOU I’m...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Dec 17, 2018 | Enhance, Envision, Volunteers, Board Members
Earlier this year, founding board member Dr. Joyce Gattas stepped into the role of Chair of the Balboa Park Conservancy’s Board of Trustees. Over the past two decades, Dr. Gattas has served on numerous boards for organizations impacting San Diego’s arts and culture...
by Balboa Park Conservancy | Jul 31, 2018 | Sustain, Enhance, Envision, Volunteers, Board Members
Members of the Conservancy’s Board of Trustees represent a wide range of backgrounds, professions, and communities of San Diego. Roger Conlee, a longtime board member, recently surveyed his fellow Trustees to learn more about who they are, their skills and experience,...
