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Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs

 

Mission
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs (DPRCA) is to provide all residents and visitors with the highest quality parks, facilities, recreational programs and cultural experiences.

Vision
To enhance the quality of life for all through nationally acclaimed excellence in Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs.


Dianne Harnell Cohen
Commissioner

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Department Overview
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs enhances the lives of City of Atlanta residents and visitors by offering programs, services and activities that encourage participation in recreational activities, leisure services and cultural experiences.  The department strives to deliver quality customer service through the development, operation and maintenance of the city's public parks, recreation and cultural affairs facilities to create an environment that is deemed safe, affordable and enriching for all. 

Recreation Centers Hours of Operation

Temporary Field Closures

Athletic Field Policies and Procedures

2007 DPRCA Annual Report

DPRCA Strategic Plan

Important Call-To-Action from the National Recreation & Parks Association (NRPA)

City of Atlanta Park Profiles

 

 

 
 

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Contact Info

City of Atlanta
Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs
675 Ponce De Leon Avenue, 8th Floor
Atlanta, Georgia 30308

Dianne Harnell Cohen, Commissioner

Tel:  404.817.6788
Fax: 404.853.7643


Administration

Management Services Office
Dorinda McCombs
Director, Management Services Office
DMcCombs@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6753

Neighborhood Centers
Myrtice Taylor, Neighborhood Center Manager
MTaylor@atlantaga.gov  
Tel: 404.853.7327

Office of Park Design
Sushma K. Dersch, Director
Skdersch@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6740

Office of Parks
Ken Gillett, Director
KGillett@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6742

Office of Recreation
Charlene Braud, Director
CBraud@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6766

Office of Cultural Affairs 
Camille R. Love, Director
CRLove@atlantaga.gov 
Tel: 404.817.6815

Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center
395 Piedmont Avenue
Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Ann Marie Moraitakis, Director
annmarie@atlantaciviccenter.com
Tel: 404.523.6275

Atlanta Cyclorama
800 Cherokee Avenue, S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30315
Keith Lauer, Acting Director
kglauer@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.658.7625

Historic Oakland Cemetery
248 Oakland Avenue, S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30312
Sam Reed, Sexton
sreed@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.658.6019
www.oaklandcemetery.com

City Gallery East
Tel: 404.817.6981

Public Information Officer
Sharon A. Davis
sadavis@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6767
Fax: 404:853.7593


Marketing Manager
Keisha McCotry, MBA
kmccotry@atlantaga.gov
Tel: 404.817.6924 (Mon-Wed)
Tel: 404-523-6275 Ext. 118 (Thur-Fri)