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    Becoming a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) will not only keep your expertise fresh, but also help you achieve greater health, resilience and equity outcomes in your community. Apply to get certified by April 30 to receive a free Online Prep Course ($250 value).

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2020 NRPA Annual Report

The past year is divided into two parts — before the pandemic and living through the pandemic. It’s hard to imagine, now, how we thought 2020 would unfold. Parks and recreation has become an even more fundamental part of our daily life. And parks and recreation will be essential to communities coming together and healing.

Keep scrolling for an interactive annual report experience. You can also download a PDF version of the Annual Report here.


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