February 20, 2020
Turning Anger Into Accomplishment
![City of Vero Beach Recreation Director Rob Slezak, founder of GoPlayVero Kelley Della Porta and City of Vero Beach Assistant Recreation Director Patty Howard.](https://ircommunityfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_1505-2-300x200.jpeg)
A group of frustrated Indian River County moms and dads worked with the City of Vero Beach to resurrect three major public playgrounds in the city – first Humiston Park, then Riverside Park, and now Troy Moody Park. They started the non-profit GoPlayVero as a Fund of the Indian River Community Foundation to raise money to purchase the playground equipment. The City agreed to do the site-work, installation, and future upkeep.
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