Defining Play Deserts – We are Getting Close

By Zarnaaz Bashir | Posted on March 22, 2013

NRPA is actively working with the CDC and other leading experts on an effort to define play deserts, essentially spaces that lack available opportunities for physical activity.

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In Their Words - Why Becoming CPRE Matters

By National Recreation and Park Association | Posted on March 22, 2013

Becoming a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) shows a commitment to the park and rec field, tests your knowledge of parks and recreation, and helps you stand out among candidates in a crowded job market.

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Legislative Forum: Not What I Expected

By Danielle Taylor | Posted on March 7, 2013

An NRPA staffer shares her first-year experiences at Legislative Forum.

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