Council Connection Video Series

Council Connection is an NRPA Business Council-led learning series aimed at addressing the most pressing topics in parks and recreation today. These sessions are led by subject matter experts on the council, developed in collaboration with park practitioners, and are designed to foster leadership and innovation. Check out these sessions to unlock valuable insights today!

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Council Connection: Policy Pivots and Park Funds: Navigating New Budget Landscapes
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Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin. Council Connection is an NRPA Business Council-led learning series aimed at addressing the most pressing topics in parks and recreation today. These sessions are led by subject matter experts on the council, developed in collaboration with park practitioners, and are designed to foster leadership and innovation. Check out these sessions to unlock valuable insights today!
Council Connection: Strategic Resource Management in Parks and Recreation
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Select the "View On-Demand Recording" button to begin.  |  60 minutes
Alternative Funding Strategies for Sustainable Community Impact
Recorded 10/21/2025  |  60 minutes
Recorded 10/21/2025  |  60 minutes This webinar introduces practical strategies for identifying and securing alternative funding sources for park and recreation agencies. From grants and corporate sponsorships to public-private partnerships and in-kind donations, participants: 1) will learn how to align funding with agency goals and community needs. Panelists, 2) will share real-world examples of successful funding strategies that have, 3) supported parks, programs, and services. This session is ideal for professionals seeking to diversify resources and strengthen cross sector partnerships.