San Antonio Parks and Recreation receive big national recognition

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San Antonio Parks and Recreations just received National Accreditation! The Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).

Our city parks join the ranks of parks across the United States of elite parks and recreation agencies. Our parks have met rigorous standards that are related to the management and administration of lands, facilities, resources, programs, safety and services.

We’d like to congratulate San Antonio Parks and Recreation on this major achievement.

San Antonio, your Parks and Recreation Department has received National Accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)! 🥳🎉👏Joining the ranks of elite park and recreation agencies across the country, CAPRA Accreditation is a mark of excellence! 🤗 This distinction indicates that an agency has met rigorous standards related to the management and administration of lands, facilities, resources, programs, safety, and services. 🙌🌿The CAPRA Accreditation ensures we reflect this concept in all aspects of our operations, policies and procedures, programming and strategic plans. 🤩💪“This achievement is for the community and is reflective of the professionalism, teamwork, and dedication of our amazing staff.” – Homer Garcia III, Director of SA Parks and Recreation CONGRATULATIONS, San Antonio!! And KUDOS to our Parks and Recreation professionals for this awesome achievement!! 🎉🎊 #SAParksAndRec #CAPRA #NRPA National Recreation and Park Association

Posted by San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday, October 20, 2022