The Reporter (Lansdale, PA)

Greater Valley Forge TMA adds partner

Organizati­on works to improve transporta­tion and infrastruc­ture

- By Digital First Media

Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n (GVF) has announced that the Valley Forge Park Alliance has joined the organizati­on’s network of public and private partners.

Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n is a notfor-profit organizati­on founded in 1990 to focus on improving transporta­tion and infrastruc­ture throughout the region.

“GVF welcomes The Valley Forge Park Alliance as a partner. We appreciate the support of the Alliance as a new partner and we look forward to working with them towards our common goal of improving trail connection­s, transporta­tion and infrastruc­ture throughout our region,” Rob Henry, executive director, Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n said in a press release.

The Valley Forge Park Alliance was formerly known as The Friends of the Valley Forge Park and was founded in 1976. Its mission is to preserve the history of the park as well as the parks itself. The Valley Forge Park Alliance focus is to expand, promote and fund the needs of the park.

“The Valley Forge Park Alliance aims to connect the community to the park. One of the ways we’re doing that is through new trail connection­s. GVF brings together many organizati­ons that are also committed to getting trails built and improving multi-modal transporta­tion in the region. We’re excited to work together toward these shared goals,” Molly Duffy, executive director, Valley Forge Park Alliance said in the release.

By partnering with public and private organizati­ons, Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n works to maximize awareness and develop sustainabl­e support. The organizati­on’s partners include: local government­s, planning agencies, chambers of commerce, universiti­es, engineerin­g firms, elected officials, medical institutio­ns, national parks, business improvemen­t districts, hotels, transit providers and statewide agencies. For more informatio­n about the Valley Forge Park Alliance visit http:// vfparkalli­ance.org.

For more informatio­n about Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n visit www.gvftma.com.

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 ?? SUBMITTED PHOTO ?? Rob Henry is executive director of the Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n, and Molly Duffy is executive director of the Valley Forge Park Alliance.
SUBMITTED PHOTO Rob Henry is executive director of the Greater Valley Forge Transporta­tion Management Associatio­n, and Molly Duffy is executive director of the Valley Forge Park Alliance.

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