Registration for the 2019 NRPA Annual Conference, Now Open
May 13, 2019 15:40 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn Va., May 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Registration for the 2019 National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Annual Conference is now open. The conference, which will feature more than...
NRPA Receives $1.5 M
NRPA Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Increase Access to Healthy Foods Through Parks and Recreation
April 04, 2019 10:34 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With support from the Walmart Foundation, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) has awarded funding to 27 local park and...
New Report Shows the Typical Park and Rec Agency Has One Park for Every 2,181 Residents
April 03, 2019 10:50 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report issued by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) provides an in-depth look at the state of the industry for parks and...
Kristine Stratton Selected as New President and CEO of the National Recreation and Park Association
April 02, 2019 13:37 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) today announced the selection of Kristine Stratton as president and chief executive officer...
General Superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District, Michael P. Kelly, Named Chair-Elect of NRPA
February 05, 2019 16:15 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, Feb. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) today announced the election of long-time board member, Michael P. Kelly, as chair-elect of...
DocNetwork
DocNetwork Invests in the City of Ann Arbor’s “Adopt-A-Park” Program
November 27, 2018 06:00 ET | DocNetwork LLC
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The DocNetwork team, creators of CampDoc.com and SchoolDoc.com, are excited to announce a new partnership with Ann Arbor’s Parks and Recreation...
Ten U.S. Communities
Ten U.S. Communities Awarded Grant Funding to Support Green Infrastructure Projects
October 11, 2018 14:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., Oct. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, as part of the Great Urban Parks Campaign, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) awarded grant funding totaling $2 million to...
NRPA Recognizes Los
NRPA Recognizes Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation with its Best in Innovation Award
September 27, 2018 14:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is proud to recognize Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation with its Best in...
2018 Gold Medal Awar
2018 Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Announced
September 25, 2018 14:04 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, Sept. 25, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is...
Americans Agree: Eve
Americans Agree: Every Person Deserves Access to a Great Park Within a 10-Minute Walk
September 24, 2018 14:17 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Virginia, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent report published by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the majority (85 percent) of Americans support...