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Angela Gonzales Associate Director, Communications. Washington, DC
Issues: Government Affairs, Park Funding
202.419.3712 | agonzales@npca.org
Kyle Groetzinger Associate Director, Communications. Washington, DC
Regions: Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Sun Coast, and Texas
Issues: Future Parks, Cultural Resources
202.893.3391 | kgroetzinger@npca.org
Alison Heis Director, Communications. Columbus, OH
Regions: Northeast, Midwest
Issues: Water
Lam Ho Senior Climate Communications Manager. Atlanta, GA
Issues: Clean Air, Climate Change
Kati Schmidt
Director, Communications. San Francisco, CA
Regions: Alaska, Northern Rockies, Pacific
Issues: Wildlife, Park Visitation
415.847.1768 | kschmidt@npca.org
Caitlyn Burford
Communications Manager
Regions: Northwest, Pacific, Southwest
Issues: Energy
541.371.6452 | cburford@npca.org
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Parks Group Slams New Round of Forced Buyouts Putting Park Staff in a No-Win Situation
"The administration’s relentless attacks are crushing the Park Service...Who will care for our national parks if they keep pushing out staff?" - Kristen Brengel, NPCA's SVP of Government Affairs
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Parks Group Warns Secretary Burgum’s Order Will Endanger Park Visitors and Resources
“This ill-conceived policy flies in the face of responsible management of national parks, risking both visitor safety and the very resources the Park Service was created and is mandated to…
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Free Entrance Day for National Park Week 2025
Did you know national parks have their own holiday? They do! And this year’s nine-day celebration starts April 19 with waived entrance fees — plus a variety of park events…
