Olmsted Community Alliance

Olmsted Community Alliance

Join us at the upcoming Buffalo Olmsted Parks Community Meetings

Please join us for upcoming community meetings on your Buffalo Olmsted Parks. We will share recent, ongoing and upcoming park updates in each Olmsted park district.

Translation and interpretation services available upon request at least 1 week in advance of the meeting date. Please email Community@bfloparks.org or call 716-838-1249 ext. 31 to make your request or indicate in the form below. Zoom option available upon request.

Fall 2026 Schedule | All meetings are from 5:30 – 7pm

Thursday, Oct 15, Delaware | Parkside Lodge, 84 Parkside Ave
Thursday, Oct 22, Riverside | BRRAlliance Main Office, 52 Amherst St
Wednesday, Nov 4, West | Isaías González-Soto Branch Library, 380 Porter Ave
Thursday, Nov 12, MLK Jr. Park | Delavan Grider Community Center, 877 E Delavan Ave
Thursday, Nov 19, South | South Buffalo Community Association, 35 Cazenovia St
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What is the Olmsted Community Alliance?

Purpose of the Olmsted Community Alliance (OCA)

  • Build representation from every Olmsted park district
  • Provide opportunities for community dialogue, feedback and input throughout the Olmsted parks
  • Enhance collaboration and awareness between BOPC, park neighbors and community partners
  • Increase public knowledge of BOPC’s role and mission for Buffalo’s historic landscapes
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Five Year Plan: 2025-2029 | Park User Survey Data Project

The Park User Survey Data Project is instrumental in helping us assess the existing trends in park use across the Olmsted Park System. Please complete this interest form to stay updated on this park system-wide effort.

We are still working on details and will be in touch in the next few weeks with more information.

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Overall Strategy and Commitment of the OCA and BOPC

  • Members of the OCA and BOPC to meet at least twice a year at district-wide community meetings
  • Members of the OCA to commit to sharing what they learn with their network and community
  • Members of the OCA to relay feedback to and from their community to BOPC
  • BOPC to communicate via email to OCA members with news, reports, updates, events, call-to-actions relating to their park district and systemwide

For any inquiries or to request for information on past meetings, please email Community@bfloparks.org or call (716) 838-1249, ext. 31.