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A Closer Look at the RWJF-NRPA Health Equity Award

By Suzanne Nathan | Posted on February 13, 2020

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)-NRPA Award for Health Equity recognizes an individual, or team of no more than two individuals, who has successfully implemented a systems change approach to reduce health disparities in their community within the past two years.

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Attend the NRPA Annual Conference as a Fellowship or Scholarship Recipient

By Suzanne Nathan | Posted on February 5, 2020

Did you know NRPA's Young Professional Fellowships, Diversity Scholarships and Student Scholarships allow eligible NRPA members to attend the NRPA Annual Conference, all expenses paid?

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Be Recognized as the Champion You Are!

By Michael W. Klitzing, CPRE | Posted on February 26, 2019

Receiving national recognition fosters a sense of pride within your organization and helps build trust and credibility with your community leaders.

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RWJF-NRPA Award for Health Equity — A Win-Win!

By Becky Tuttle | Posted on February 19, 2019

As the 2018 recipient of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)-National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Award for Health Equity, Becky Tuttle explains how the award has been valuable to her and her community!

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Make Your Awards Submission Shine

How to Make Your Awards Submission Shine

By Cindi Wight, MR, CPRE | Posted on March 19, 2018

NRPA's Awards Committee Chair shares insight on what she looks for in an award-winning application.

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Innovation in Park Design Award

Win an Award and Recognition for Your Innovative Park Design!

By Richard J. Dolesh | Posted on March 8, 2018

Does your agency manage a unique park or facility that embraces innovative technology, strategies or programs to improve your community? If so, we want you to apply for the Innovation in Park Design Award!

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