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Early Bird Conference Registration!

MTRPA CONFERENCE 2020 Roaring 2020s: Planting our Planet with Inclusive Communities through Parks and Recreation April 19 – 22 Copper King Hotel & Convention Center Butte, MT   The MTRPA is excited to announce our Conference Registration is live and EARLY BIRD PRICING is here! Early Bird Pricing ENDS 3/1/2020 Butte-Silver Bow Parks and Recreation is excited to […]

2020 – 2024 SCORP Release

SCORP The 2020-2024 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (SCORP) identified six high-level goals and recommendations: – Promote outdoor recreation opportunities for all Montanans – Enhance public access to outdoor recreation resources and facilities – Support the economic vitality of communities and the state – Improve quality of life through outdoor recreation experiences – Adapt outdoor […]

2019 Award Nominations Open

MTRPA, an affiliate of the National Recreation & Park Association, presents awards annually to recognize individuals, organizations and agencies for significant contributions to the parks and recreation profession. Awards will be presented at MTRPA’s annual conference in Butte, MT the week of April 19-21, 2020. NOMINATION PROCESS: All nominations must be from a current MTRPA member. […]

Save the dates! MTRPA Annual Conference 4/19 – 4/22/2020

MTRPA Annual Conference 2020 2020 is around the corner and we are gearing up for our Annual MTRPA Conference! This session was open to all members to get ideas and organized for our upcoming spring conference. We are excited to see you in Butte for MTRPA Conference 2020 at the Copper King Hotel & Convention Center April 19 – […]

RECAP: MTRPA at MLTC  

RECAP: MTRPA at MLTC When our Secretary/Treasurer, Maria Butts, attended her first Montana League of Cities and Towns in 2016 with municipal employees and officials from all over Montana, she thought “Why isn’t Parks & Recreation here?” That thought was reinforced when her co-MTRPA board members asked the same question during an MTRPA mid-year meeting.  From […]

MTRPA Meetings and Sessions Announced at MLCT

MTRPA invites Parks and Recreation professionals to attend this year’s MLCT Conference in Billings, MT October 2-4, 2019 in Parlor 1031 for the following: Wednesday 10/2 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Parks and Recreation Directors Meeting Wednesday 10/2 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. MTRPA Executive Board Meeting Wednesday 10/2 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. MTRPA Mid-Year Member Meeting […]

Register Now! MLCT 2019

Join us October 2 – 4, 2019 at Montana League of Cities and Towns Conference MTRPA invites Parks and Recreation professionals to attend this year’s MLCT Conference in Billings, MT. Attend MTRPA’s Membership Meeting to stay up-to-date on Parks and Recreation in your state. More meetings and sessions to be announced. This event brings together […]

Sign up for our E-Newsletter

Stay up to date with MTRPA! We are excited to announce that we are bringing updates about Montana Trails, Recreation, & Park Association right to your inbox. Sign up for updates straight to your inbox! http://eepurl.com/gBkOcL

Grants

Need more money? Who doesn’t? Please find information below about a grant program to fund multiple use trails.  This is from the Rails-To-Trails Conservancy. https://www.railstotrails.org/our-work/doppelt-family-trail-development-fund/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=TEN_newsletter Doppelt Family Trail Development Fund | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy RTC launched the Doppelt Family Trail Development Fund in 2015 to support organizations and local governments that are implementing projects to build […]