NC Recreation & Park Association

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The North Carolina Recreation & Park Association is a nonprofit education and advocacy organization dedicated to the advancement of the park, recreation and leisure profession in NC

Looking to level up your professional profile without overloading your calendar? Become an NCRPA Ambassador! 🙌Whether yo...
09/04/2026

Looking to level up your professional profile without overloading your calendar? Become an NCRPA Ambassador! 🙌

Whether you're the person who always shares NCRPA updates with your team or you're ready to step up and keep your agency connected, this role is for you. Let’s make it official and put your leadership in the spotlight! ✨

In addition to professional leadership, you’ll earn exclusive perks like a free one-day workshop or a discounted multi-day conference pass! 🤑

Complete the Interest Form by Thursday, September 17 or nominate the team member who always keeps everyone in the loop by Thursday, September 10.
🔗 Ambassador Interest Form: forms.gle/pmjsSHCnZM8AqPFFA
🔗 Ambassador Nomination Form: forms.gle/oQvoQjDWULhM4y5E9

Today is the final day to lock in Early Bird pricing for our Creedmoor Community Centers Workshop on September 24!Swipe ...
09/03/2026

Today is the final day to lock in Early Bird pricing for our Creedmoor Community Centers Workshop on September 24!

Swipe right ➡️ to preview the schedule for the day! We’ve got an incredible lineup planned and you can earn up to .4 CEUs.

🔗 Register today at www.ncrpa.net/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=37287

Learn how to launch throwing ranges, hunt caches, get hands-on experience with campfire cooking recipes that serve a cro...
09/02/2026

Learn how to launch throwing ranges, hunt caches, get hands-on experience with campfire cooking recipes that serve a crowd, and so much more!

Time is running out to secure your spot for the Outdoor & Adventure Programming Workshop on September 17 at Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. You can also earn up to 0.5 CEUs!

⏰ Registration closes next Thursday, September 10! 🔗www.ncrpa.net/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=36523

Myth: You need a decade of senior leadership to present at a conference.Fact: You just need a great story, a practical t...
09/01/2026

Myth: You need a decade of senior leadership to present at a conference.

Fact: You just need a great story, a practical tactic, or a lesson learned from experience! 📢

The Call for Sessions for the Marketing Workshop closes TONIGHT! We’re bringing together voices across all tenure levels to share, brainstorm, and collaborate. Step up, share your perspective, and help inspire your fellow professionals.

👉 Don't overthink it: submit your session idea at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSckkvAMANodwXqsiQE8P052iUEwmy7O4YEzOfJ0vjhIuGH5Wg/viewform!

From field maintenance and referee shortages to league scheduling and safety protocols, managing athletic programs comes...
08/31/2026

From field maintenance and referee shortages to league scheduling and safety protocols, managing athletic programs comes with unique challenges. ⚽⚾🏈

Join your fellow recreation professionals at the 2026 Athletic Professionals Workshop (APW) in Mount Holly on October 7 & 8! We’re diving deep into practical solutions for league management, trend updates in sports rec, and modern operational strategies to keep your agency ahead of the game.

🔗 View the schedule and get registered today at www.ncrpa.net/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=36608

Special thank you to our sponsors, Bishop Photo, Civic Federal Credit Union, Musco Lighting, and Rogers Base Co. Your support makes these opportunities possible!

During this season, chic is in. Be chic and get involved! 💁Opportunities to Get Involved:🌟 Serve on the Board of Directo...
08/25/2026

During this season, chic is in. Be chic and get involved! 💁

Opportunities to Get Involved:
🌟 Serve on the Board of Directors > docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScqCpFXwFVwU0tE--fKMuJTHpQEdRJFzkJagRcw1SyEWdI3lA/viewform
🌟 Serve on a Committee: docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI5gBDOrBLzHX5aWvi0a0RsyKnuzuhu7kOOvbLTh3mW9obVw/closedform
🌟 Join a Professional Development Advisory Group: Email Brad Foster at [email protected]
🌟 Join a Share Group Leadership Committee: forms.gle/68gvr77RmR3Piri5A
🌟 Become an NCRPA Ambassador: forms.gle/zyDUYufzGDsP7vLK9

Spot extraordinary potential in a fellow peer? If you aren't ready to step into a role today, pass the torch and ignite someone else’s spark by nominating a deserving professional.
🔗 Board & Committee Nominations: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJwOxFULBVYdRU4dHmq3RmKXheLE74LzYu-J839kwwTtFUIw/formResponse
🔗 Volunteer Role Nominations: forms.gle/S6M7f6vCb3ckFYdA8

🚨 LAST CALL to register for the AFO Certification Course! 🚨Don't miss your chance to gain premier training in pool opera...
08/18/2026

🚨 LAST CALL to register for the AFO Certification Course! 🚨
Don't miss your chance to gain premier training in pool operations, water chemistry, mechanical systems, and safety compliance! This blended learning course pre-approves you for 1.5 CEUs and equips you with the confidence to run top-tier aquatic facilities.

🗓️ Registration Deadline: Monday, August 24
📍 Location: Greenville, NC (Sept 22)
🔗 Register now today at www.ncrpa.net/site_event_detail.cfm?pk_association_event=37233

87 days sounds like a long time… until it isn’t. ⏳🚨Before you know it, we’ll be live in Hickory for the biggest NCRPA ga...
08/14/2026

87 days sounds like a long time… until it isn’t. ⏳🚨

Before you know it, we’ll be live in Hickory for the biggest NCRPA gathering of the year! But why wait until the last minute to plan?

Swipe through for your essential cheat sheet. ➡️ We’re talking room blocks, early bird savings, pre-conference training, and session details you’ll definitely want on your radar.

Save this post for quick reference and tag a colleague who needs to get their registration sorted! 👥👇

🔗 View all the details at www.ncrpa.net/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=12142&pk_association_webpage=27021

08/13/2026

We’re getting to the bottom of what’s actually happening this Fall, and we’re not holding back. 🎤🎬

Consider this your official subpoena to level up your career this season. We’ve laid out all the evidence:
⭐️ High-impact CEU credits,
⭐️ State-wide networking opportunities, and
⭐️ Real solutions for your department’s operations.

Why wait for the documentary to drop when you could be there live? 🎟️ Secure your seat today at 🔗 https://www.ncrpa.net/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=12142&pk_association_webpage=27968

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Raleigh, NC
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