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We need the participation of new faces and experience in the community to create a new structure that gives us a voice with our city, brings out families to fun events, appreciates and supports our business community. Please join us in making that a reality, here’s how!

Our Mission

Promoting a resilient and civically-engaged community by connecting neighbors. Creating a welcoming and inclusive neighborhood through cultural and multi-generational engagement and outreach. Fostering neighborhood pride by promoting a beautiful, vibrant, and respectful community.

Meet Our Board

EVENT and COMMITTEE CHAIRS:

  • Communications/Social Media- events@friendsofmadisonpark.com
    Erik Wicklund, Daniel Belknap, and Sarah Van Arsdale-Cook

  • Technology/Systems Team
    Cam Preston and Brendan Levy

  • City of Seattle Liaison
    Claire James

  • Volunteer Coordinator - volunteer@friendsofmadisonpark.com
    Cecilia Walker

  • Children’s Parade/Picnic in the Park (July)
    Jessica Sahney, Anita Carmin, Mary Beth McAteer, Grace Preston, Vanessa Murray, Marie-Anne Johnson

  • Music in the Park (August)
    Emily Morton, Suzy Benson and David Fitch

  • Party for the Park (October)
    Becky Voboril, Octavia Chambliss, Jenny Martin, Bradley Dober, Alex Eckhoff, Amy Brokl, Anne Woodford and Jamie Leitzinger

  • Speaker/Author Series (throughout the winter)
    TBD

  • Farmer’s Market
    Chris Pohl, Octavia Chambliss, Brendan Levy, Becky Voboril

  • Welcome Committee
    TBD

  • Development Committee
    Grace Preston and Marie-Anne Johnson

  • Public Safety Committee
    Claire James, Gina Purdy, Brendan Levy and Cam Preston

  • Historic Madison Park Committee

    Jon Zulauf, Heather Brammer and Junius Rochester

  • Friends of the Park Committee

    Kevin Larkin, Octavia Chambliss and Jon Zulauf

  • Beautify Madison Park
    Octavia Chambliss and Martha Sander

  • Garden Tour Committee
    Kip White and Franz Diessner

  • Fall and Spring Clean-Up Days
    Anne Magoffin and Nancy Beacham

  • Special Advisor to Madison Park Community Council
    Karen Kane

  • Parkshore Liaisons
    Barbara Lippke and Suzanne Kalish

  • Holiday Festivities
    Naomi Sadler, Suzanne Kalish (Parkshore), Madison Park Preschool Coop, Anita Carmin, Kellie Iranon, Jamie Leitzinger

  • Bathhouse and Beach Renovation Committee
    Kevin Larkin, Brendan Levy, Cam Preston, Austin Blevins, Octavia Chambliss and Jon Zulauf

  • Signage
    Anne Woodford

  • Easter Egg Hunt
    Becky Voboril and Gayatri Thacker

  • Madison Valley Liaisons
    Colleen Godfrey and Marceil Camp

  • Kids Concert Series
    Meg Bartley

  • One Seattle Plan
    Marie Bolster

  • Photographer
    Chris Pohl

  • Accounting

    Leigh Anderson

Friends of Madison Park is a 501c(3) non-profit.
Entity Name: Madison Park Community Council dba Friends of Madison Park
Federal Tax ID: 91-1057136

Read the Friends of Madison Park Bylaws