In the January issue, we dig into the trends that are impacting the field of parks and recreation, including those that create opportunities to leverage or challenges to manage.
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We are excited to start the new year by continuing to celebrate the exceptional profession and people we serve, the good work you have accomplished and all the great things you have yet to do.
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This latest report chronicles park agencies' marketing and communications goals, their partners and the resources they tap.
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Find out what survey participants had to say.
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January is the time to celebrate mentors and mentoring in equal measure.
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In this month’s Law Review, we take a closer look at whether the Federal Tort Claims Act bars a suit against federal officials for their failure to prevent a fatal accident in Yosemite National Park.
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Pairing fresh, local produce with healthy meals is the perfect connection to strengthen the bonds between the community and the local agriculture system.
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As we look back and recognize the strides we have made in conservation, we can also look to the future and determine what tools and tactics we need to address today’s threats.
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A recent study abroad program focuses on people with disabilities and how those without disabilities now perceive them.
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The deadline for contributing your agency’s 2019 data through the NRPA Park Metrics Agency Performance Survey is approaching.
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NRPA has partnered with The Coca-Cola Company, the city of Atlanta and others to tackle the problem in Atlanta’s Proctor Creek watershed.
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The recreation supervisor for City of Omaha (Nebraska) Parks and Recreation discusses his experience with pickleball and shares his thoughts on the sport.
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Applications open in January 2020 for the NRPA Innovation Awards, Spotlight
Awards, Fellowships and Scholarships, and the Robert W. Crawford Hall of Fame.
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NRPA’s new Product Spotlight video series features interviews with leading park and recreation product developers that tell the story behind the design and inspiration of their products.
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An NRPA member asks for suggestions regarding mobile rec units. Log in to NRPA Connect to join the discussion.
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ePACT's system saves time, money and effort, controls authorized access to data, and improves the accuracy and accessibility of critical participant information.
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Test your park and recreation knowledge and download NRPA's monthly crossword puzzle!
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Learn how to keep your agency operating smoothly during a system shutdown.
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The Underwater Torpedo League (UTL) talks about its program’s tactics and goals to build water confidence nationwide through a newly developed, water-based sport.
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