NRPA membership hours take place the second Thursday of each month at 1pm ET. Join the membership team for a brief overview of NRPA membership at the top of the hour followed by the opportunity to ask questions about your benefits, getting involved with NRPA and much more. We invite everyone to join!

Park and recreation professionals have the tools and resources to lead localized, anti-racist solutions that advance the multitude of benefits derived from equitable park access and climate-resilient park systems. The Park Access Network is an open community bringing together diverse professionals to facilitate conversations and best practices among peers to drive systemic changes that advance equitable and resilient park access.

Released December 2023! Empowering resilient communities for a sustainable future! Join us as we explore how park and recreation agencies are building climate-ready coastal communities that are resilient to the impacts of natural disasters by investing in natural riparian enhancements in local parks, facilitating community engagement and environmental education events.

Released December 2023! Join two safety coordinators as they describe how they have added action into their agencies’ safety teams/committees. Learn how they engage their committee members to have productive meetings, identify tangible ideas for tasks and projects that your agency can implement, and create an overall proactive team that actually makes a difference.

Released October 2023! In an increasingly interconnected world, the prevalence of loneliness has become a pressing concern that affects individuals across all age groups and backgrounds. Let's Talk About Loneliness: Identifying and Addressing Loneliness in Our Communities sheds light on the causes, consequences, and solutions to this pervasive issue.

Released November 2023! How can park and recreation professionals best identify what adaptations are needed for individuals with disabilities to access and benefit from recreation? Join this conversation with staff from the Northwest Special Recreation Association to learn how active inclusion is essential to positive recreation experiences for people with a variety of ability levels.

Released September 2023! If you’re involved in facilities or maintenance operations, you know that construction projects take time, money and planning. Join us to discover the secrets behind successful public-private partnerships and learn how they can help you achieve desired outcomes for your community.