Lunch & Learn: Strategic Resource Management in Parks & Recreation

Lunch & Learn: Strategic Resource Management in Parks & Recreation
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM) (CDT)
Description
Facing tighter budgets, aging infrastructure, and growing community expectations, parks, recreation, and forest preserve leaders need practical solutions to do more with less. Join us for a one-hour Lunch & Learn: Strategic Resource Management in Parks & Recreation, where a panel of procurement, finance, and operational experts will share proven strategies to stretch financial and human resources, accelerate projects, and enhance community impact. Attendees will discover how to leverage cooperative purchasing, explore innovative financing options, and optimize staffing and processes—all with real-world tools and insights they can put into action immediately
Registration deadline is Monday, September 8, 12:00pm CST.
Who Should Attend: This session is ideal for park, recreation, and forest preserve professionals, city managers, procurement and finance leaders, human resources leaders, and council members seeking resilient and scalable ways to serve their communities with limited resources.
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.
Sponsors
2025 Lunch & Learn Host
FREE for members and non-members
IPRA Education
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