The NRPA Engagement With Parks Report: How It Began
By Catherine Tepper | Posted on September 29, 2023
In October 2023, NRPA will once again be releasing the annual Engagement With Parks Report. Here's a little background on how this critical report began.
Get the Most Out of the 2023 NRPA Annual Conference
By Amanda Hersey | Posted on September 27, 2023
It’s almost conference time! We’ve filled the 2023 NRPA Annual Conference schedule with inspirational education sessions, networking opportunities, celebrations and time to check out the latest products for our field.
Launching the American Climate Corps
By Elyse Gentile and Kyle Simpson | Posted on September 27, 2023
Last week, President Joe Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps, which will allow approximately 20,000 young people to participate in workforce training and service initiatives in the clean energy, conservation and climate resiliency fields.
Paving the Way for Girls and Women in Sports — Episode 143
By Cort Jones and Cara Myers | Posted on September 26, 2023
On this episode of Open Space Radio, we're joined by DiDi Haračić, a professional soccer player and goalkeeper for Angel City FC in the National Women’s Soccer League.
Sneak Peek: 2023 NRPA Annual Conference Exhibit Hall
By Ruth Wheeler | Posted on September 25, 2023
Every year, nearly 500 partners and vendors set up booths and interactive exhibits, giving you an inside look at the latest products for our field. One of these amazing exhibitors is PlayCore, an organization that helps build stronger communities by advancing play and recreation in outdoor spaces.
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month in Parks and Recreation
By Josue Pasillas, MPA | Posted on September 21, 2023
With a population where more than 50 percent of the individuals identify as Hispanic and/or Latino, the Waukegan Park District celebrates the diversity of the Latino community during National Hispanic Heritage Month.
