You’ve Got This!
By Gabby Vera, CPRP | Posted on October 27, 2023
Gabby Vera, CPRP, the regional park superintendent for Maricopa County Parks and Recreation, shares practical strategies to boost self-confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and thrive in your leadership journey.
The Data Proves It: The Public Supports Park and Recreation Funding
By Catherine Tepper | Posted on October 26, 2023
In the latest in our Park Engagement Blog Series, we discuss the public’s support for park and recreation funding, initiatives they see as being most beneficial in their community, and their desire to be a part of the process.
Fifth Annual Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Raises Awareness of Biodiversity in Local Parks
By Rukmini Kalamangalam | Posted on October 25, 2023
This September, NRPA hosted its fifth annual Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz, a national campaign to raise awareness and community involvement in the pollinator crisis through local parks and recreation and like-minded organizations.
Preparing the Next Generation of Diverse Leaders in Parks and Recreation — Episode 145
By Cort Jones | Posted on October 24, 2023
On the latest episode of Open Space Radio, we're discussing the good work of the National Recreation and Park Ethnic Minority Society with Chris Bass, CPRP, and Thamara Velasco, CYSA.
3 Tips for Creating Impactful (and Reusable) Event Content
By Matthew Burnell | Posted on October 20, 2023
Event content helps park and recreation agencies connect with their communities. Learn how to engage visitors by making your content impactful and reusable.
Supporting Staff Well-Being
By Daniel Hatcher and Allison Colman | Posted on October 19, 2023
We explored the topic of staff well-being at the 2023 NRPA Annual Conference. Here are a few of the creative ideas to support staff well-being that attendees shared.
