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Improving the health of communities for all people through parks, recreation and conservation.

World Arthritis Day 2018: Increasing Awareness Parks and Recreation Style

Today is World Arthritis Day. People around the world are encouraged to to work towards increasing awareness about arthritis and other rheumatic conditions. NRPA is accepting applications for a grant opportunity which trains local park and recreation staff as instructors to offer an evidence-based physical activity program in their community.

NRPA Annual Conference

Thank you for coming to the 2018 NRPA Annual Conference! We'll be pulling together a variety of resources from the event that will help you get the most of your time in Indianapolis and allow you to relive the experience all over again.

Grant and Fundraising Resources

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) periodically has competitive grants available for park and recreation agencies.

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Parks & Recreation Magazine

Overview of issue:

The National Recreation and Parks Association

Ensuring all people have access to the benefits of local parks and recreation.

Protecting open space, connecting children to nature, and engaging communities in conservation practices.

Leading the nation to improved health and wellness through parks and recreation.

Improving the health of communities for all people through parks, recreation and conservation.

World Arthritis Day 2018: Increasing Awareness Parks and Recreation Style

NRPA Annual Conference

Grant and Fundraising Resources

Afterschool Suppers Annual Report Calls for Increasing Afterschool Program Funding

The Release of The Opioid Epidemic Practical Toolkit

What's Next for LWCF?

Community Engagement in Park Design

Parks & Recreation Magazine

Headlines

Bridging a Divide Through Park Design

Parks at Our Nation’s Borders

Gender-Spectrum Inclusion for Recreation Professionals