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We highlight Professionals in the Parks & Rec Community, Raise awareness of the Parks & Rec as a career choice for the youth and also share best practices to the overall community.

✨ That’s a wrap on ! 🎉Day 3 closed out an unforgettable week of learning, connection, and inspiration here in Orlando. ...
09/19/2025

✨ That’s a wrap on ! 🎉

Day 3 closed out an unforgettable week of learning, connection, and inspiration here in Orlando. 🌴 From game-changing ideas to powerful stories, the Parks & Rec community showed what it means to lead with passion and purpose. 💡🌳

🎥 The Daily Parks and Rec Show was right in the heart of it all, capturing the highlights, the voices, and the moments that will carry us forward.

👉🏻 Stay tuned as we bring you full recaps, top takeaways, and the stories that prove the power of parks is stronger than ever.

✨ Day 2 at is underway! If yesterday was about energy and inspiration, today is about momentum. 💪🏻 From thought-provok...
09/18/2025

✨ Day 2 at is underway!

If yesterday was about energy and inspiration, today is about momentum. 💪🏻 From thought-provoking sessions to hands-on learning and powerful networking, the Parks & Rec community is leveling up here in Orlando. 🌴

🎥 The Daily Parks and Rec Show is on the ground bringing you real stories, fresh insights, and the voices shaping our future.

👉🏻 Don’t miss what’s next, follow along for highlights, behind-the-scenes, and the moments that move our field forward.

09/17/2025

🚸 Can kids really design parks?
Turns out… yes—and they’re amazing at it.

In this inspiring episode of the Leadership Series on The Daily Parks & Rec Show, host Craig LeBlanc sits down with Luke Bolinger, Marine-turned-Parks Director from Erie, Colorado, to talk about:

✔ Why kids are surprisingly good park designers
✔ Building inclusive parks for ALL abilities
✔ Lessons from the Marine Corps that shape leadership in Parks & Rec
✔ How Colorado funds world-class green spaces
✔ Planning 15 years ahead for a fast-growing community

💬 “To think like a child is hard, but those are the people who actually use the parks.” – Luke Bolinger

👉🏻 Whether you’re a Parks & Rec pro, future leader, or just love the power of parks, this episode is packed with insights that will challenge and inspire you.

📺 Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/LJxd8if3oec
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09/17/2025

Ep #268 Garrett James w/Rayburn Electric Cooperative
Live from NRPA 2025 Orlando, FL
& Craig LeBlanc "The DoorMan"
on The Daily Parks & Rec Show - Leadership Series
Monday - Thursday 12-1pm EST
Produced By: DPRS Media Co. LLC

09/17/2025

Ep #264 Gabby Vera w/ Lake Havasu City, AZ
Live from NRPA 2025 Orlando, FL
& Craig LeBlanc "The DoorMan"
on The Daily Parks & Rec Show - Leadership Series
Monday - Thursday 12-1pm EST
Produced By: DPRS Media Co. LLC

✨ Day 1 at is in the books! 🎉From powerhouse leaders to bold innovators and inspiring emerging voices, today sets the ...
09/17/2025

✨ Day 1 at is in the books! 🎉

From powerhouse leaders to bold innovators and inspiring emerging voices, today sets the tone for an unforgettable week here in Orlando. 🌴

The energy, the ideas, the conversations, it’s all about shaping the future of Parks & Rec. 💡🌳

👉 Stay tuned as The Daily Parks and Rec Show brings you behind-the-scenes moments, highlights, and stories that matter most to our field.

09/16/2025

🚀 From Junior Olympian ➡️ Visionary Parks & Rec Director, Jonathon Penn is reshaping what it means to lead in recreation.

In this powerful episode of the Leadership Series on The Daily Parks & Rec Show, Jonathon shares how he’s:
✅ Putting character before trophies in youth sports
✅ Making “CARE” the heartbeat of his mission
✅ Introducing robotics, e-sports & Pokémon GO into Parks & Rec
✅ Building a culture of equity, confidence & fun
✅ And the ONE facility he’d create with an unlimited budget 💰

🎧 If you’re a director, coach, rec professional, or community leader, this is a must-watch leadership story.

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👉🏻 Watch the full episode now on YouTube & be inspired by the future of Parks & Rec: https://youtu.be/NoMmM_h1jb8

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09/16/2025

Ep #257 Aaron Locks w/ The National Academy of Athletics
Live from NRPA 2025 Orlando, FL
& Craig LeBlanc "The DoorMan"
on The Daily Parks & Rec Show - Leadership Series
Monday - Thursday 12-1pm EST
Produced By: DPRS Media Co. LLC

09/16/2025

Ep #254 Atuya Cornell w/Chapel Hill, North Carolina Parks & Rec
& Craig LeBlanc "The DoorMan"
on The Daily Parks & Rec Show - Leadership Series
Monday - Thursday 12-1pm EST
Produced By: DPRS Media Co. LLC

09/15/2025

What happens when you leave the corporate world to follow your passion for youth sports? ⚽🏀⚾

In this inspiring episode, Craig LeBlanc sits down with Brad McAlear, franchise owner with the National Academy of Athletics, who turned his love for coaching into a thriving business serving 900+ kids a year. 🙌🏻

💡 Learn how Brad partnered with Parks & Rec, scaled his coaching team, and built a purpose-driven career in youth sports.

👉🏻 Watch now and get inspired to lead your own impact-driven venture!
🔗 https://youtu.be/swBxjKwr-WE

🚨 LIVE from NRPA 2025 – Orlando! 🌴✨The wait is over—The Daily Parks and Rec Show is on the ground at the NRPA Annual Con...
09/15/2025

🚨 LIVE from NRPA 2025 – Orlando! 🌴✨

The wait is over—The Daily Parks and Rec Show is on the ground at the NRPA Annual Conference 2025, the nation’s biggest gathering of Parks & Rec professionals. 🌳🌍

🎙️ We’ll be bringing YOU real-time coverage with 30+ interviews featuring the brightest leaders, innovators, and emerging voices in the field. From smart city tech and sustainability to youth sports, health, and community building—this is where the future of Parks & Rec comes alive. 💡

📅 Tune in with us for back-to-back conversations, highlights, and exclusive stories straight from Orlando.

📡 Catch us LIVE across Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.
💬 Be part of the conversation. Be part of the future.

🚨 NRPA 2025 – Orlando Update! It’s go time! 🎉 The Daily Parks and Rec Show is heading to Orlando next week to bring you ...
09/12/2025

🚨 NRPA 2025 – Orlando Update!

It’s go time! 🎉 The Daily Parks and Rec Show is heading to Orlando next week to bring you LIVE coverage from the NRPA Annual Conference, the biggest gathering of Parks & Rec professionals in the nation. 🌍🌳

We’ve lined up 30+ interviews with some of the brightest leaders, innovators, and emerging voices in the industry. From smart city tech and facility maintenance to youth sports, health, and community building, you’ll hear it all straight from the people shaping the future of Parks & Rec. 💡

📅 Catch us Tuesday–Thursday for back-to-back conversations with changemakers from across the country.

📌 Plus, don’t miss our new short films on “Why Parks & Rec is Essential” and “Why Dedicate Your Life to Parks and Rec?” created as open resources for YOU to share with your teams, communities, and future leaders.
🎬 Watch now on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/-q8l?si=aSx2oCEdSX8OSxRC

🎙️ Join us LIVE at NRPA 2025 Orlando across Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.
💬 Be part of the conversation. Be part of the future.

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