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NEWS YOU CAN USE
As a member of IPRA, you can nominate a co-worker, professional colleague or mentor for an IPRA Section Award.
Read More... The Illinois Park & Recreation Foundation (IPRF) provides resources to park and recreation agencies and professionals state-wide.
Read More... How? Through a tax deductible donation to the Illinois Park and Recreation Foundation. The endowment is housed within the Illinois Park and Recreation Foundation, and only the interest earned can be used to support IPRA member’s educational needs. The principal will remain intact to ensure that the funds donated by individuals like you will be used to help build the future of parks and recreation professionals throughout the state of Illinois for years to come.
Click here for more information, and to make an online donation.  My journey, my ascent, from college student to Park and Recreation Executive Director was decorated with continuing education, networking and volunteer opportunities provided by IPRA, its sections and affiliates.
Read More... PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Innovation Renovation Series – Reaching Youth via Programs and Guiding Youth Behavior in Programs
Rockford Park District - Webbs Norman Center Main Office 9:00AM - 2:30PM TR Leadership Summit - 9/12/13 IPRA Headquarters 9:30AM - 3:00PM Webinar - Part 3: What’s Next? Developing Influential Behavior in the Workplace - 9/18/13 online 12:00PM - 1:00PM Supervisor Symposium - September 24-25, 2013 Elk Grove Pavilion SIPRA & IPRA present Innovation Renovation Series: Social Media Awesome Apps & Cool Tech Tools 2013 Metro East Park and Recreation District 9:00AM - 3:00PM Certified Playground Safety Institute (CPSI) - October 22-24, 2013 Bridges of Poplar Creek in Hoffman Estates Professional Development School - November 10-13, 2013 Decatur Conference Center & Hotel CALENDAR/UPCOMING EVENTS
IPRA Board Meeting - 8/29/13
Homewood Flossmoor - Irons Oaks 10:00AM - 12:00PM IPRA Member Networking Event: Agency Leaders - 8/29/13 Arlington Park Racecourse - Silks at 2200 12:00PM - 5:00PM IPRA Networking Event: Young Professionals & Students - 9/19/13 Lucky Strike Lombard 3:00PM - 6:00PM JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Here are some of the most recent job posts. To view the complete listing, click here!
Have an open position to post? Click here! SECTION/COMMITTEE INFO
Diversity Section Meeting - 8/21/13
NWSRA 10:00AM - 11:00AM Athletic Committee Meeting - 8/22/13 Elmhurst Park District - Berens Park 11:00AM - 12:00PM Budget Kick-Off Meeting for Section Chairs & Treasurers IPRA Headquarters 1:00PM - 2:00PM IPRA Environmental Committee Site Visit & Meeting - 9/4/13 Anita Purves Nature Center (Urbana Park District) 8:30AM - 5:00PM Administration & Finance Section Meeting & Discussion - 9/4/13 Palatine Park District - Falcon Recreation Center 10:00AM - 1:00PM TR Section NPC (New Professionals Committee) Meeting - 9/5/13 NDSRA 9:30AM - 10:30AM |
  
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