Richmond, BC launched Live 5-2-1-0 Playboxes to encourage resident activity at local parks

Richmond, BC launched outdoor Live 5-2-1-0 Playboxes

Complete

The City of Richmond partnered with Vancouver Coastal Health and various community organisations to launch six Live 5-2-1-0 Playboxes at its local parks. These playboxes were deployed as part of the city's Community Wellness Strategy to encourage outdoor physical activity. The playboxes provide park visitors with free access to outdoor toys and sports equipment. The playboxes require a code to be unlocked which can be obtained by calling the local school or community centre.

Parks and Recreation Health & Human Services Public Private Partnership (PPP)Citizen Services

Richmond, BC

City in British Columbia

Canada

Links

Live 5-2-1-0 | Healthy Communities for Kids

Live 5-2-1-0 is an initiative of BC Children’s Hospital that partners with communities across BC to promote and support healthy behaviours among children. Live 5-2-1-0 supports communities as they take action across all sectors to build healthy environments for children. View some of our FREE resources.

City of Richmond - Live 5-2-1-0 Playboxes

Newsworthy

City of Richmond BC - News - Live Playboxes

More from Richmond

Richmond, BC is piloting a more sustainable form of road paving using 40% recycled asphalt

Richmond, BC launched Richmond Connects online hub to provide residents with activities during COVID

Related Projects

Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, GB launches unified public Wi-Fi network

Kortrijk (Courtrai), VWV implements Virtual Assistant platform to enhance citizen access

🚫 To join the discussion, sign up. It's free!

← View all projects by Richmond