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Park Spark is a podcast brought to you by the Florida Recreation and Park Association. Each episode will feature guests in the park and recreation field that will converse about different topics that are relative and timely. Have an idea for a podcast topic? Email us!

  

Want to connect with FRPA Members as a Commercial Vendor?

FRPA offers commercial vendors opportunities to connect with park and recreation professionals throughout Florida. Our AdMail service is a one-time exclusive email to members that features your company and a link to your product or service offering. There are numerous opportunities to place an ad in publications FRPA produces such as the Conference Onsite program Booklet, Annual Membership Directory, the FRPA Journal, and the Covering the Bases monthly enewsletter. FRPA Commercial Members have direct access to members through our online community, eConnect, where they can post discussions and reply to direct messages. We also offer in person event sponsorship opportunities through various events offered throughout the year. To learn more about any of the above, or explore other opportunities, call the FRPA office at 850-878-3221.

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Florida’s parks thrive because of the professionals who care for them — and the FRPA Park Management Institute is where those leaders come to learn, connect, and grow. Designed for mid- to senior-level park and natural resource professionals, this immersive program dives into topics that matter most to your work. 
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FRPA Agency Summit
The annual FRPA Agency Summit is an ideal time for agency directors and assistant director level staff to connect with others of like positions throughout the state to learn about and discuss relevant topics in the park and recreation field. 
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virtual logoThe FRPA Virtual Education Series offers a wide variety of topics for all aspects of the park and recreation profession. Each Session is $25-$35! To see the full line-up, click here! 

  

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    Hello, We have taken a step toward being cashless at our recreation centers and pools. This may present ...

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    Hello! Here in Maitland, we contract out our program instructors, including the tennis pros. They have ...

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