Connecticut Recreation and Parks Association, Inc.

Connecticut Recreation and Parks Association, Inc. The Connecticut Recreation and Parks Association, Inc. (CRPA) is a 850-member nonprofit charitable o

Dating back to the creation of CRPA in 1949, our mission is to support the recreation and park profession and steward the future of public parks and recreational opportunities in Connecticut in order to promote active lifestyles, livable communities, and quality of life for all who call Connecticut home.

Will you be joining Connecticut at the 2026 NRPA Annual Conference this year in Philadelphia? Drop a comment if you’ll b...
07/31/2026

Will you be joining Connecticut at the 2026 NRPA Annual Conference this year in Philadelphia? Drop a comment if you’ll be there September 29-October 1 and register to connect with professionals across CT and the nation. Register for : https://conference.nrpa.org/registration/

There is no substitute for adult supervision.
07/23/2026

There is no substitute for adult supervision.

03/13/2026

💥 From Overwhelmed to Empowered! 💥
📅 May 19th | 🕙 10 AM – 2 PM | 📍 New England Brewing Company, Branford, CT
Get ready for your busy season! Join Diane Lang to:
✅ Manage stress & build resilience
✅ Navigate high-pressure roles with confidence
✅ Connect with peers over lunch & local brews 🍴🍺
This is your moment to learn, recharge, and connect—don’t miss it! 💪
Register Now: https://crpa.com/events/register/87

03/09/2026



LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR OUR IN-PERSON COURSE

Get Your Company Seen! Want your logo featured on CRPA’s homepage? Advertise with us and have your logo scroll on www.cr...
03/06/2026


Get Your Company Seen!
Want your logo featured on CRPA’s homepage? Advertise with us and have your logo scroll on www.crpa.com, linking directly to your website!
📈 Boost your visibility
🚀 Drive targeted traffic
🤝 Connect with parks & recreation professionals across Connecticut
Don’t miss this opportunity—secure your spot today!

03/05/2026


❄️ Sick of the snow? Get ready to welcome spring with practical strategies to strengthen inclusion in your programs!
📍Join us at Wallingford Parks & Recreation on April 7, 2026 (9:30 AM – 3:00 PM) for a full day of inclusion-focused professional development!
🌷 Session 1: Disability Inclusion Includes ALL Staff: Strategies for Getting Your Team (and Families) on Board (.2 CEUs)
🌷 Session 2: No More Suspensions! Dealing With Challenging Behaviors Through a New Lens (.2 CEUs)
🌱 Don’t let your programs stay frozen—spring into stronger inclusion practices!
Register Today: https://crpa.com/events/register/58

03/02/2026


Become a Certified Playground Safety Inspector!
Ensure safe play spaces in your community with the industry-leading CPSI Certification Program!
In-Person Option – March 24-26, 2026
📍Location: Wethersfield Community Center, CT
Gain essential training in hazard identification, equipment specs, surfacing requirements, and risk management. Don’t miss this opportunity to train and certify your staff!🛝
Register with CRPA today & make playgrounds safer!
https://crpa.com/professional-development/cpsi

02/05/2026

Become a Certified Playground Safety Inspector!
Ensure safe play spaces in your community with the industry-leading CPSI Certification Program!
Virtual Option – March 11, 2026
In-Person Option – March 24-26, 2026
Location: Wethersfield Community Center, CT
Gain essential training in hazard identification, equipment specs, surfacing requirements, and risk management. Don’t miss this opportunity to train and certify your staff!
Register with CRPA today & make playgrounds safer!
https://crpa.com/professional-development/cpsi

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135 Day Street, 2nd Fl, 2H
Newington, CT
06111

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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