NRPA Recognizes Spok
NRPA Recognizes Spokane Parks and Recreation with Its Best in Innovation Award
October 28, 2020 20:10 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn Va.,, Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the nation’s leading advocate for parks and recreation, is proud to recognize the City of Spokane...
2020 Gold Medal Gran
2020 Gold Medal Grand Plaque Awards for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Announced
October 28, 2020 08:31 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is...
Disney Donates to the National Recreation and Park Association to Support Youth Sports and Outdoor Play
September 15, 2020 09:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), today, announced the recipients of its 2020 Youth Sports and Outdoor Play grants. Part of a $1...
Parks and Recreation Is Essential, Say U.S. Adults
September 01, 2020 17:23 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., Sept. 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A large majority of U.S. adults (82 percent) believe that parks and recreation is essential, according to a newly released report from the National...
Registration for the 2020 NRPA Annual Conference: A Virtual Experience, Now Open
August 03, 2020 17:07 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., Aug. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Registration for the 2020 NRPA Annual Conference: A Virtual Experience (NRPA Virtual) is now open. The conference, which will be the first all virtual...
NRPA Applauds Congre
NRPA Applauds Congressional Passage of Great American Outdoors Act
July 22, 2020 17:40 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Great American Outdoors Act. This final vote on the legislation sends the Great American...
NRPA’s Annual Park and Recreation Month Honors the People of Parks and Recreation
July 01, 2020 09:48 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., July 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This July, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), the nation’s leading advocate for parks and recreation, invites everyone to celebrate...
2020 Finalists Annou
2020 Finalists Announced for the National Gold Medal Awards in Parks and Recreation
May 27, 2020 13:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., May 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is...
New Report Provides Look at the State of the Park and Recreation Industry
May 04, 2020 11:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., May 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) released a new report giving park and recreation professionals the data they need to be industry...
Survey: Parks Are Essential, Especially During the Health Crisis
April 09, 2020 11:00 ET | National Recreation and Park Association
Ashburn, Va., April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five in six adults say exercising at local parks, trails and open spaces is essential to maintaining their mental and physical health during the...