San Luis Parks and Recreation receives $5,000 from Campesinos Sin Fronteras 2THRIVE program

Nieves Riedel, Mayor at City of San Luis
Nieves Riedel, Mayor at City of San Luis
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The City of San Luis Parks and Recreation Department announced on Dec. 12 a $5,000 contribution from the Campesinos Sin Fronteras (CSF) 2THRIVE Youth Program to support recreation programs, community activities, and park enhancement projects for residents.

This funding is intended to help expand recreational services and strengthen programs that bring families together. The department has partnered with CSF for over five years, hosting the 2THRIVE Summer Youth Leadership Institute at the Cesar Chavez Cultural Center. This collaboration aims to empower young people as leaders in their schools and neighborhoods.

“We are honored to receive this donation from Campesinos Sin Fronteras THRIVE Program,” said San Luis Parks and Recreation Director Angelica Roldan. “Their commitment to our community allows us to expand recreational services and strengthen the programs that bring families together.”

The partnership between the City of San Luis Parks and Recreation Department and Campesinos Sin Fronteras THRIVE Program highlights a shared goal of fostering community wellbeing, improving public spaces, and creating opportunities for residents. The city promotes community engagement through open council meetings and public events, according to the official website.

San Luis provides essential services such as public safety, parks and recreation, and economic development initiatives according to the official website. Nieves Riedel has served as mayor of City of San Luis according to the official website. The city has grown from a small town into a thriving community in Arizona according to the official website.

San Luis operates under a council-manager form of government according to the official website, offering services including public safety through police and fire departments, parks and recreation programs, and public works projects according to the official website.



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