Lunch & Learn: Comprehensive Planning for Parks and Recreation - Balancing Vision, Engagement, and Implementation

Lunch & Learn: Comprehensive Planning for Parks and Recreation - Balancing Vision, Engagement, and Implementation
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
A well-crafted comprehensive master plan serves as a roadmap for park and recreation agencies, guiding capital improvements while balancing community needs and financial realities. This session will explore best practices for creating realistic and actionable Comprehensive Plans, ensuring alignment with agency goals and community priorities. Learn strategies for engaging stakeholders—including residents, staff, and governing bodies—throughout the planning and implementation process to foster long-term success.
Registration deadline is Monday, April 7, 12:00pm CST.
Who Should Attend: This program is designed for parks and recreation leaders, planners, and government officials looking to develop realistic, actionable Comprehensive Plans. Attendees will learn best practices for aligning agency goals with community needs, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring long-term success.
How to Participate: The event will take place live via Zoom Webinar. Participants will receive a Zoom join link after the registration deadline passes.
CEUs: Event is not approved for CEUs (Continuing Education Units are for certifications such as CPRE, CPRP, CTRS).
Sponsors
2025 Lunch & Learn Host
FREE for members and non-members
IPRA Education
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