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MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
That has been the question that the IPRA Board of Directors has been tackling lately. We are hard at work putting together our new strategic plan, which will be in effect January 1, 2014 until December 31, 2016.
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MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD
A heartfelt congratulations goes out to the IPRA Leadership Academy's Class of 2013! The recent graduation marked the inaugural year for the academy and marked a milestone for IPRA members.
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NEWS YOU CAN USE
In October 2012, IPRA launched its newly created Leadership Academy. The Academy is an intensive six-month program that will benefit you regardless of what stage you are in your career.

There are three levels to the Academy and the curriculum at each level will focus on building great leaders to strengthen parks and recreation agencies.

The application deadline is June 3 -- apply today!
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CALENDAR/UPCOMING EVENTS
Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros - 6/21/13
Wrigley Field
1:20PM - 4:00PM

IPRA Board Meeting - 6/27/13
Batavia Park District - Peg Bond Center
10:00AM - 12:00PM

Chicago White Sox vs. Detroit Tigers - 7/25/13
US Cellular Field
1:10PM - 4:00PM
 
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Here are some of the most recent job posts. To view the complete listing, click here!

  • Recreation Coordinator-Part Time, Wheeling Park District
  • Museum Curator, Itasca Park District
  • Deputy Park and Recreation Director, City of Des Moines
  • FT Risk Manager, Fox Valley Park District
 
SECTION/COMMITTEE INFO
Park & Natural Resource Management Section Meeting & Discussion - 5/9/13
Chicago Botanic Garden, Rose Garden
9:30AM - 1:00PM

Facility Management Section Meeting - 5/10/13
Glen Ellyn Park District - Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center
1:30PM - 3:00PM

Recreation Section Meeting & Discussion - 5/16/13
Bloomingdale Park District - Johnston Recreation Center
11:30AM - 1:30PM

Communications & Marketing Section Meeting & Educational Presentation - 5/16/13
Bartlett Park District - Villa Olivia
1:00PM - 3:00PM

Administration & Finance Section Meeting & Discussion - 6/5/13
Bartlett Park District - Villa Olivia
10:00AM - 1:00PM
 
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