
6 Tips for Leading a Nature Discovery Program
By Serda Ozbenian | Posted on January 26, 2017
Many agencies are interested in introducing a nature discovery program to their community, but are unsure of how to begin. Here are some easy tips for agencies and leaders to get started.

Five Tips for Hiring in the New Year
By Hayley Herzing | Posted on January 23, 2017
It’s 2017 and time to make a resolution to revamp your hiring process. It is also the perfect time to assess your agency’s team and find new employees to fill in the gaps.

The CPRP Connects All Majors to the Field
By Jeanette R. Aiello, CPRE | Posted on January 20, 2017
Regardless of your background, all park and recreation professionals can benefit from going through the Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) process.

Parks and Rec: Still Fighting for Funding
By Kevin Roth | Posted on January 19, 2017
Research shows that Americans have a strong, unwavering support for park and recreation funding. Yet, most park and recreation agencies have to fight for every dollar and dime they receive.

NRPA’s Top 5 Predictions for Parks and Recreation in 2017
By Richard J. Dolesh | Posted on January 13, 2017
We pulled out the old crystal ball and made the following predictions of what is likely to occur in the world of parks and recreation in 2017.

There’s Another Way to Achieve an Active Lifestyle
By Lesha Spencer-Brown | Posted on January 12, 2017
Many people who make resolutions to become and stay physically active. There's an alternative to the gym lifestyle, though.