Let's Talk Parks With BerryDunn

Get Ready for the NRPA Conference: Tips, Tricks, and Session Previews

Welcome to the Lets Talk Parks Podcast. In this episode of our Let’s Talk Parks podcast, we prepare for the National Recreation and Parks Association Conference. We offer tips and tricks for navigating the conference, as well as a sneak peek into the sessions we will be presenting.

Build together play together

Welcome to the Let's Talk Parks Podcast. In this episode of our Let’s Talk Parks podcast, we celebrate National Parks Month by sharing some of our favorite projects and ways we play/connect with our communities.

The Importance of CAPRA Accreditation and the Role of Consultants

Welcome to Let’s Talk Parks with BerryDunn, a podcast focused on helping you navigate the changing field of parks and recreation. In this podcast, we sit down with Chris Bass, a seasoned professional whose journey in the parks and recreation field has led him to become the Chair of the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). We explore Chris’ background, his path to leadership in the field, and the key moments that shaped his career. Additionally, we dive into the importance of CAPRA accreditation for parks and recreation. Chris shares valuable insights on the CAPRA accreditation process and discusses how consultants play a crucial role in helping agencies navigate this journey.

Personal journeys: An interview with Women in Parks

In this episode of Lets talk parks, we flip the script and turn the spotlight on our hosts. Join us as we learn about their careers in the parks and recreation sector, and uncovering the challenges they've faced, the lessons they've learned, and the emerging trends they’re seeing in the field. From overcoming obstacles to embracing innovation, this conversation is a candid look at the personal journeys that shape the professionals who are driving the future of parks and recreation. Whether you’re a seasoned industry expert or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights into Parks, Recreation, and Libraries.

Looking Ahead: 2025 Trends in Parks, Recreation, and Libraries

In this episode, we turn our focus to the future, exploring the exciting trends and innovations we expect to shape the parks, recreation, and libraries industry in 2025. Hosted by Becky Dunlap, we hear from industry experts, to get their predictions and insights on what's next for public spaces and community services.