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In 2020, the public at large learned what we at the California Association of Recreation and Park Districts (“CARPD”) have known for years: our local parks are essential! As we enter a new year full…

Every year at the Annual Conference, CARPD honors excellence in the field by recognizing the winners of its esteemed Awards of Distinction. While this past year has certainly been different, CARPD…

Each year, CARPD considers applications from deserving Districts as part of its Conference Scholarship program. CARPD Conference Scholarship recipients receive one (1) complimentary Conference…

Meet the CARPD Board of Directors! Click below for more information!

A recreation and park district, regional park district, other special districts such as a community services district, or joint powers authority composed of special districts which provide recreation…