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Celebrating Pride Month in Parks and Recreation — Episode 138

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

In fact, just last week, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group, declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. In fact, just last week, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group, declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S.

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CAPRA Volunteers: Together We Grow Parks and Recreation — Episode 128

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NRPA's Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA), is the only national accreditation of park and recreation agencies and is a valuable measure of an agency’s overall quality of operation, management and service to the community. Blog Post: What Does It Mean To Be a CAPRA Volunteer?

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What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And they had "parking innovation districts" for awhile, but they were idiosyncratic, not systematic, and had many restrictions. A TMD is the way to go, focusing on everything, not just parking, which is more typical. At the time, my focus was trying to create a shared parking scenario, and to invest in sustainable mobility.

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How We’re Celebrating YOU This July — July Bonus Episode

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

The July issue of Parks & Recreation magazine is out now, and on today’s bonus episode of Open Space Radio we’re diving deeper into the cover story, “ Celebrating YOU This July.” Park and Recreation Month is a favorite for both of us, as Cort and I have both had the pleasure of managing the campaign in previous years.

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How Parks and Rec Served Over 85 Million Meals — Episode 021

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On today's episode, we're talking about the importance of summer meal programs and the impact that parks and recreation is making in communities across the country through the Summer Food Service Program. We're joined by Allison Colman, NRPA's health and wellness program manager. million unique children in 310 cities.

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One problem in public space management is the desire to be unique | Does San Francisco really needs its own $20,000 trash can

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Flickr photo by Elvert Barnes of a trash can in Times Square, branded with a public art campaign addressing harassment of Asian Americans. See Public Spaces/Private Money: The Triumphs and Pitfalls of Urban Park Conservancies , Trust for Public Land.) Sugarhouse wayfinding kiosk/pylon. Photograph: Eric Risberg/AP.

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Why Everyone in San Francisco Lives Within a 10-Minute Walk to a Park — Episode 014

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In today’s episode, we’re taking a look at a city and mayor who have done some incredible work when it comes to park access. Mayor Lee was an extremely passionate advocate for San Francisco’s parks, and under his leadership, the city made park and recreation programs more accessible than ever to its citizens.