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National Recreation and Park Association Collaborates with The Walt Disney Company to Improve Parks Nationwide
March 31, 2016 07:33 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., March 31, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is collaborating with The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Citizenship, Disney|ABC Television...
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2016 NRPA Field Report Provides Look at State of the Industry for Parks and Recreation
March 24, 2016 11:16 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, VA., March 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To be a leader in your industry, it is vital to know where you stand against your peers—parks and recreation is no different. The National...
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Experts Gather in Atlanta to Determine Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities
March 10, 2016 07:06 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ATLANTA, March 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, thought leaders from around the country are gathering to explore solutions to stormwater management through the use of green infrastructure that also...
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National Recreation and Park Association Study Shows Americans Are Passionate About Their Parks
January 19, 2016 09:15 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, VA., Jan. 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americans have a passionate and unwavering support for local and community parks according to a new study commissioned by the National Recreation and...
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National Recreation and Park Association Awarded $2.5 Million for Green Infrastructure Projects in Parks
December 04, 2015 09:09 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., Dec. 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) has been awarded a two-year, $2.5 million grant from The JPB Foundation for the Great Urban Parks...
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National Recreation and Park Association Identifies National Economic Value of Local Parks
September 23, 2015 12:08 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., Sept. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is set to expire in just one week's time and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) calls on...
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2015 Gold Medal Award Grand Plaque Award Recipients Announced
September 15, 2015 13:51 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., Sept. 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is...
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Parks and Recreation Across the Nation Celebrate the Power of Parks this July
June 29, 2015 14:37 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, VA., June 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Across the country people often seek out their parks and recreation facilities to get active, explore nature, and connect with friends and neighbors...
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2015 Finalists Announced for the National Gold Medal Awards in Parks and Recreation
May 27, 2015 14:39 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., May 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is pleased...
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Sixteen Park Projects and Programs Win Grants from The Walt Disney Company and National Recreation and Park Association
May 20, 2015 10:05 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
ASHBURN, Va., May 20, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) and The Walt Disney Company, including Disney Citizenship, Disney|ABC Television Group and ESPN,...