Coming June 2024! Embark on a journey with a diverse panel of three seasoned professionals to explore how to establish a more inclusive park and recreation system, rooted in the ideals of the diverse communities served. This initiative begins with strategic investments in each community with the goal of fostering positive change, engagement, mutual respect, and addressing the unique needs of all constituents.

Coming May 2024! Family Health & Fitness Day is all about promoting health and wellness through parks and recreation. This online learning event will inform agencies of the importance of NRPA's Family Health & Fitness Day campaign and provide examples of how they can celebrate and promote this day in their local communities.

Released March 2024! This session on park and recreation system planning will provide an overview, methods, and best/next practices for park and recreation planning. This includes long-range system (master) planning, strategic planning, visioning and comprehensive planning for parks, recreation facilities, trails, open space/natural areas, recreation programs and services, public art, etc. The goal is to help agencies shift from rote plans that are the same for every community to customized, community-based and outcome-driven park and recreation planning.

Released April 2024! Discover innovative water conservation strategies in park and recreation management as Spokane, Washington, showcases a creative funding solution. Learn how investing strategically not only saves millions of gallons of water annually but also enhances park system quality, ultimately boosting revenues.

Released April 2024! Family Health & Fitness Day is all about promoting health and wellness through parks and recreation. This online learning event will inform agencies of the importance of NRPA's Family Health & Fitness Day campaign and provide examples of how they can celebrate and promote this day in their local communities.

Find previously live Park Access Network content here! 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 February 2024! Join subject matter experts as they share the 5 Ws (Who, What, When, Where and Why) of telling your organization’s story in an engaging and cohesive way — all while keeping crisis management in mind.

Released January 2024! Unlock the path to success in your park and recreation career! Release Your Niche: Pursuing Success in Your Park and Recreation Career will help professionals who are in a specialized field to broaden their experiences, knowledge and network to work at higher levels, overseeing multiple divisions/departments.

Coming December 2024! This on-demand education talk will be released on the first Monday of the month unless otherwise noted. Each month's virtual subscription Talk will be available for registration in advance, but the contents themselves will go live during the month of release. NRPA's virtual education Talks feature knowledgeable subject matter experts presenting on timely insights from research and practice. Each Talk is approximately 45 minutes to one hour long and is worth 0.1 CEU.

Coming November 2024! This on-demand education talk will be released on the first Monday of the month unless otherwise noted. Each month's virtual subscription Talk will be available for registration in advance, but the contents themselves will go live during the month of release. NRPA's virtual education Talks feature knowledgeable subject matter experts presenting on timely insights from research and practice. Each Talk is approximately 45 minutes to one hour long and is worth 0.1 CEU.