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Club All-Access
Programming, Editor's Pick Amanda Rodriguez Programming, Editor's Pick Amanda Rodriguez

Club All-Access

The Grapevine Parks and Recreation’s Club All-Access in Texas is an adaptive recreation program for adults ages 18 and older with special needs. The purpose of the program is to create opportunities for participants to engage in a variety of activities geared towards vocational readiness, health and wellness, independent living, and life skills, along with creating authentic social connections with peers.

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Getting “Green”horns Started
Columns Guest User Columns Guest User

Getting “Green”horns Started

In the profession of parks, recreation and leisure services, creating, implementing and evaluating programs are the primary tasks. The scope of work is ever-changing, and now includes many non-

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Connect The Dots
Columns Bryan Buchko Columns Bryan Buchko

Connect The Dots

Many organizations--including parks and recreation agencies--will soon face a major shift in staffing due to the “Baby Boomer effect” and the “Generation X and Generation Y effect” The baby boomers h

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Come Together
Columns, Editor's Pick Guest User Columns, Editor's Pick Guest User

Come Together

As a millennial, I am faced daily with a number of perceived truths about my generation, such as the things I have “killed”—credit cards, divorce, American cheese, print news, ESPN, Applebee’s. But what is hurting

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Parks Bryan Buchko Parks Bryan Buchko

The New West

The past decade has seen mountains of change in the Intermountain West. Once a collection of far-flung semi-cities in and around the Rockies, places like Boise, Idaho, have witnessed a population

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