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12 We Are Parks and Recreation
NRPA Welcomes Four New Members to 2022-2023 Board of
Directors 12
Houston, We Have an Employment Problem 14
Does Your Staff Resemble the Community You Serve? 16
Equity and Health: A Community-Driven Venture in Tukwila,
Washington 18
Member Benefit: Check Out the New NRPA Connect 19
20 Research
People Agree: Parks and Recreation Is Essential
Kevin Roth
21 Park Pulse
Parks and Recreation Provides Vital Youth Services
50 Operations
Providing Adaptive and Inclusive Aquatics Services in Your
Community
Lauren Johnson Roweton, TRS, CTRS
51 Products
51 Park Essentials
55 Advertiser Index
56 Park Bench
Expanding Equitable Park Access in Providence, Rhode Island
Eliza Lawson
columns
8 Perspectives
Placing Equity at the Center of Our Work
Carolyn F. McKnight-Fredd
10 Editor's Letter
Teaching Kids to Be Equity Leaders
Vitisia Paynich
22 Advocacy
More Money Comes With Important Changes
Kyle Simpson
24 Health and Wellness
Thinking Out Loud: An Alternative Perspective to Recreation
Chamreece Diggs, MBA, CPRP
26 Conservation
Parks as Places for Connection, Belonging and Inspiration
Yakuta Poonawalla
28 Law Review
Soccer Camp Game Segregated Youth by Race and Ethnicity
James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D.
In the case of Viau v. City of Troy, plaintiff
Tennille Viau filed a federal civil rights
complaint on behalf of her child, " K.V., " against
the defendants who jointly administered a
summer soccer camp with the city.
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