2025 Recreation Programming Network- Outstanding Program Award- Nomination Form

Purpose: Recognizing outstanding programs promoting the field of recreation, parks and leisure services within the Programmers Network.

Who may nominate? Any member of GRPA who is in good standing may nominate for this award.

Who is eligible? Any program directed by a member in good standing of GRPA; as well as a member of the Programmers Network; and has not received this award previously. Program is not being nominated in Athletics/Aquatics Network.

Determination is based on: (20 Points Possible)

1. Describe the outstanding program to include a purpose, goals, and number of participants. (5 possible points)

2. Describe the agency’s budget sources, program structure and any cooperative efforts that contributed to the success of this program. (5 possible points)

3. Describe the program’s impact and contribution to both the participants and community? (10 possible points)

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Submitter Information

E-mail for Confirmation Message *

Award Submitter Name *

Award Submitter Title *

Award Submitter Phone Number *

Award Submitter Agency/Organization *

Director Information

Director's Name *

Director's E-mail *

Director's Phone Number *

Nominee Information

Describe the outstanding program to include a purpose, goals and number of participants. *

5 possible points

2,000 word limit

Program Success Contributions *

Describe the agency’s budget sources, program structure and any cooperative efforts that contributed to the success of this program.

5 possible points

2,000 word limit

Describe the program’s impact and contribution to both the participants and community. *

10 possible points

2,000 word limit

You may submit one photo that best captures your nomination. *

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