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Resources for Park and Recreation Professionals

With help from our members and research partners, we make the following resources and tools available to equip parks and recreation departments, municipalities, urban design and landscape architecture firms, and advocacy organizations to enhance capacity and build equitable, healthy, and engaged communities.

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    Public Skatepark Development Guide

    This website contains a 5-step development guide for public skateparks, with sections outlining how to establish a vision, advocacy, fundraising, design, and m…

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    Recreation Center Funding Equity Matrix – No Dollars

    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

    This is an equity matrix used by MPRB to make decisions on funding allocation for recreation centers.

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    Recreation Center Funding Equity Matrix – Dollars

    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

    This is an equity matrix used by MPRB to make decisions on funding allocation for recreation centers.

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    Creating Healthy Concessions – A Resource Guide

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    Employment Application – Presidio Trust

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    Dog Play Area Proposal Form San Francisco

    San Francisco Recreation and Park Department

    This document provides a comprehensive framework for neighborhoods and communities to propose the addition of an off leash dog play area (DPA) within a park.

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    Chicago Dog-Friendly Area Package

    Chicago Park District

    This document is a comprehensive package from the Chicago Park District outlining how to establish a dog friendly area. It includes a step-by-step manual, chec…

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    City of Atlanta Guide to Off-Leash Dog Park

    City of Atlanta Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

    This document produced by the City of Atlanta is a guide for citizens who want to create an off-leash dog park.

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