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The Small Agency Network brings together parks and recreation professionals from small towns and rural communities who manage diverse responsibilities with limited resources. This peer network creates space to connect, share ideas, and support one another while elevating the unique strengths and challenges of small agencies.
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    RE: All things Summer Camp -

    By: Chad Norton , 12 days ago
    Posted in: Small Agency Network

    As much as summer camp is the cause for most of my gray hair, I love to talk any and all things camp. Been in the sandbox for 25 years and happy to share, help, listen to any and all camp related topics you might need help with. ------------------------------ ...

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    RE: Small Agency Network

    By: Dani Kugler , 16 days ago
    Posted in: Small Agency Network

    I love it---let's have our own mini conference LOL! ------------------------------ Danielle Kugler Director of Parks & Recreation City of St. Marys St. Marys, PA 814-781-1718 EXT: 732 ------------------------------

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    RE: Small Agency Network

    By: Emmy Richards , 16 days ago
    Posted in: Small Agency Network

    I'm a department of one as well! There are more of us out there than you think. Thank you for joining and supporting the network! ------------------------------ Emmy Richards CPRP Parks & Recreation Director Ashland VA (804) 299-3236 erichards@ashlandva.gov ...

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    RE: Small Agency Network

    By: Jason Jones , 17 days ago
    Posted in: Small Agency Network

    Dani, I completely understand, I am also a department of 1! ------------------------------ Jason Jones CPRP Director of Parks & Recreation City of Midway Parks and Recreation Midway FL (850) 778-7790 ------------------------------

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    RE: All things Summer Camp -

    By: Kim Malejko , 17 days ago
    Posted in: Small Agency Network

    Hi all, excited for this group and this discussion. We also are a small park program in north central WV, we are planning for our 7-week full day summer camp program now to include 60-65 children. Our goal is to bring fun and creative camp programming ...

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Welcome to the NRPA Small Agency Network

Logo of the Small Agency NetworkThis online network brings together parks and recreation professionals from small towns and rural communities who manage diverse responsibilities with limited resources. This peer network creates space to connect, share ideas, and support one another while elevating the unique strengths and challenges of small agencies.

The Small Agency online network through NRPA Connect is designed to be your forum for exchange of information and knowledge. Please use it freely and frequently, and invite other NRPA members who are part of the Small Agency online network to join in the discussions.

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