Welcome to MTRPA
The Montana Trails, Recreation and Park Association supports and celebrates your role in the parks & recreation field. We are glad to have you here!
Our mission is to serve our members and support their efforts to enhance Montana’s quality of life by promoting growth, preservation, and development of recreation services, tourism, and parks to benefit the health and well being of our people, our communities, our economy and our environment.
Membership
Learn more about membership with the MTRPA and the benefits of joining our Association.
Conferences
Ready to network and learn from parks and recreation professionals throughout Montana and beyond?
Meetings
Quarterly Board Meetings are open to all. Voting is for members only. See when our next meeting is.
Job Board
Our Job Board is available for non members and members to view. Job posting is for members only.
News You Can Use
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DEADLINE: September 15th – Tourism Grant Program
DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 15TH for Tourism Grant Program FY23 Application for ProjectsLearn More and Apply: https://brand.mt.gov/…/Office-Of…/Tourism-Grant-ProgramThe Tourism Grant Program awards funds annually to projects that strengthen
Quarterly Board Meeting – September 7, 2022
MTRPA Summer Quarterly Meeting 2022 Post Updated: 9/15/2022 with Minutes and Recording September 7, 20223:30 PMVia Zoom MTRPA’s summer quarterly meeting. Voting is for members
Montana Invasive Species Council Listening session August 24 & 25
Montana Invasive Species Council stakeholder listening sessions 8/24 & 8/25. The Council is developing a work plan and updating their Framework document with input from partners and
Quarterly Board Meeting – May 26, 2022
Post Updated: September 9, 2022 DOWNLOAD Meeting May 26th Quarterly Minutes 2022 Meeting Minutes Quarterly Meeting via Zoom Thursday, May 26 @ 3:30 PM MST
Fact Sheet: Transportation Alternatives, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
The Rails-To-Trails Conservancy held a very informative webinar this morning titled Accessibility on Rail-Trails and Other Shared Use Paths. One of the speakers was our old
Career Pathways Webinar
Students, please join us on Tuesday February 22nd at 11 am MST for a panel webinar from park and recreation professionals with insights to their
Parks are iconic staples in our communities.
Trails connect community to the outdoor world.
Recreation brings community together.
Yet, funding and road blocks constantly threaten these important entities.
MTRPA is on a pursuit to help support those who preserve and utilize our parks, trails, and recreation resources across the state while supporting the growth of our professional industry behind the scenes of these beloved areas and programs.
Most Recent Job Postings
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Recreational Specialist Lewistown Park & Recreation
- Lewistown, MT
- City of Lewistown Park & Recreation
- Full Time
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Pool Manager Lewistown City Pool – Seasonal 2024
- Lewistown, MT
- City of Lewistown Park & Recreation
- Full Time
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Aquatics Coordinator
- Great Falls Park and Recreation
- City of Great Falls
- Full Time
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City Pool Manager – Summer 2024, Seasonal, Temporary
- Livingston, MT
- City of Livingston
- Temporary
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Urban Forestry Tree Waterer
- Whitefish
- City of Whitefish Parks & Recreation
- Temporary
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Your parks, your recreation, and your trails need your support!
Our membership opportunity gives individuals, groups, organizations, and commercial businesses the chance to support their state’s parks and recreation association. By becoming a member of the Montana Trails Recreation and Parks Association, you are supporting our mission.