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10 We Are Parks and Recreation
It's All About Play 10
A Journey to Accreditation and Excellence 12
Giving Tuesday: Join the Generosity Movement on
November 30 13
AAPRA Honors 2021 Pugsley Medal Recipients 13
NRPA's Brenda Camacho Named a DCA Live Non Profit CFO
Star of 2021 13
Meet the 2021-2022 NRPA Board of Directors' Executive
Committee 14
Jack Kardys Leaves NRPA Board After Seven Years of Service 14
Park and Recreation Pioneer Leaves a Legacy in South Carolina 15
Member Benefit: Background Screening Best Practices 15
16 Research
Research Shows That Inequitable Access to Parks Remains a
Barrier to Lifesaving Benefits
Kevin Roth
17 Park Pulse
People Value Trails Provided by Parks and Recreation
50 Operations
Increasing Efficient Communication With Recreation
Management Software
Gloria Walker
51 Park Essentials
55 Advertiser Index
56 Park Bench
When a Small Idea Glows Bright
Matt Boggess
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6 Perspectives
Measuring the Value of Parks
Michael P. Kelly
8 Editor's Letter
Research Presents the Bigger Picture
Vitisia Paynich
18 Finance for the Field
Who Is Responsible for Selecting the Interpretation of Equity That
a Park and Recreation Department Adopts?
John L. Crompton, Ph.D.
20 Advocacy
Advocacy Makes a Difference, But Where Do We Start?
Dan McCarthy and Melissa May
22 Health and Wellness
Building Resilience in Your Community
Jessica Livingston, M.Ed., CPTD, and Ainsley Worrell, M.S., CHES
24 Equity
Public Accessibility for Transgender Populations
Michael Clark, CPRP
26 Conservation
Parks and Recreation and the South Atlantic Conservation
Blueprint
Alex Lamle
28 Law Review
Ordinance Prohibits Public Female Toplessness
James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D.
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