In this podcast episode, Carol Evans shares the organization's aim to increase accessibility to parks for everyone. She emphasizes the importance of nature for urban communities and sheds light on the project of developing the Urban Wilderness Gateway. She also talks about projects such as the conversation of private lands into public spaces. The organization strives to be adaptable and responsive to communities' needs and aim to break down barriers hindering access to outdoors. Carol also recalls her personal experiences, her upbringing, and family influences that shaped her career. She acknowledges her parents' values of hard work and patriotism that influenced her trajectory and the way she approaches her work.
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