The UnitedHealth HEROES program is a service-learning, health literacy initiative developed by UnitedHealthcare and YSA (Youth Service America). The program awards grants to help youth, ages 5-25, create and implement local, hands-on programs to fight childhood obesity.
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In today’s competitive market, developing a service excellence strategy is an important part of any leader’s role. Beyond developing the strategy, however, there is the challenge of executing the plan.
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This workshop will help you take the overused blanket statement "green our facilities" and give it legs, from learning how to plan your green strategic planning to using LEED certification guidelines to measure your results.
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Participants will learn about the changes to FOIA and about their responsibilities under the act as public bodies.
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Early registration deadline for the 2011 Professional Development School has been extended to Friday, Sept. 16. Take advantage of discounted registration fees and register today!
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Welcome to IPRA! This brief webinar will review the benefits you receive with IPRA membership and the many volunteer and networking opportunities available to you.
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Part-Time Assistant Naturalist, Forest Preserve District of Kane County

Director of Parks & Recreation, City of Blue Springs

Maintenance Superintendent, St. Charles Parks & Recreation Department

Human Resources Generalist - Part Time, Woodridge Park District

Certified Pool Technician Full Time, Wheaton Park District

Environmental Education Supervisor Full Time, Wheaton Park District  

 

Desiree van Thorre Named Aquatics and Youth Programs Supervisor, Brings Five Years Experience

Jennifer Boys, assistant superintendent of recreation, has hired Desiree van Thorre as the Des Plaines Park District’s new aquatics and youth programs supervisor.


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Jennifer Boys Named Assistant Superintendent of Recreation

John Hecker, executive director of the Des Plaines Park District, announced the appointment of Jennifer Boys as the district’s new assistant superintendent of recreation, effective March 5, 2011.


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Linda Traina Named Superintendent of Recreation

John Hecker, executive director of the Des Plaines Park District, announced the promotion of Linda Traina to superintendent of recreation services effective March 5, 2011.
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Des Plaines Park District Welcomes Cindy Yelich as Special Events and Social Media Coordinator

The Des Plaines Park District announced the appointment of Cynthia Yelich to special events and social media coordinator effective June 27, 2011.


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