The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is the leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. NRPA advances this vision by investing in and championing the work of park and recreation professionals as a catalyst for positive change in service of equity, climate-readiness, and overall health and well-being. Through their Million Coaches Challenge initiative they will train 30,000 youth sports coaches in positive youth development.
Their mission is to advance parks, recreation and environmental conservation efforts that enhance the quality of life for all people.