Pollinators play a vital role in our ecosystem. They help plants reproduce and promote biodiversity.

This Colorado Gives season, the People and Pollinators Action Network wants to expand its work to promote the habitats where pollinators -- and people -- can thrive.

Joyce Kennedy has spent her career fighting for environmental protection. Now with the People and Pollinators Action Network, she helps communities to conserve pollinator habitats.

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"We have habitat loss, we have climate change, we have pesticide use, poor land management practices. So we work on all those issues," said Kennedy.

DeLong Park is Golden's first organic park, and free from the pesticides that can weaken and kill pollinators.

Kennedy says Golden has taken important steps to promote these critical habitats.

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