Open Space Radio

National Recreation and Park Association

Open Space Radio is a podcast for park and recreation professionals and outdoor advocates that aims to share inspiring and engaging stories about community, connection, and the impact of local parks and recreation. New episodes are released every other Tuesday. Open Space Radio is the official podcast of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) — Because everyone deserves a great park.

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Open Space Radio

Episodes (200)

Tue Mar 3rd The Power of Your Stories: Inside the Park and Recreation Month Cover Contest
Feb 17th The Power of Getting Girls in the Game — Episode 175
Jan 27th The Power of Mentorship in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia

Open Space Radio

Mar 3, 2026
1 hours
48 MB

Each year, NRPA hosts its Park and Recreation Month Cover Contest. But before one story makes the cover of the July issue of Parks & Recreation magazine, countless submissions remind us just how powerful this work truly is. With submissions now open for this year's Park and Recreation Month Cover Contest, this episode of Open Space Radio looks back at a few stories from last year that stayed with us. From older adults building connections through a simple walking program to children strengthening literacy skills by reading to horses, these stories capture what parks and recreation does best...

Open Space Radio

The Power of Your Stories: Inside the Park and Recreation Month Cover Contest

National Recreation and Park Association

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