Keep America Beautiful, the nation's leading community improvement nonprofit organization, has recognized 26 community organizations and individuals through its 2021 National Awards program.

According to the latest National Recreation and Park Association Park Pulse Survey, political candidates who make park and recreation funding a key priority are more likely to receive support from the public in an election.

USA Swimming announced the inaugural Women Coaches in Governance program, developed by women coach leaders in our sport, geared toward identifying, educating, supporting and mentoring women coaches who wish to be more involved in organizational governance.

Bill Lee, president of Trust for Public Land Action Fund and senior vice president of Policy, Advocacy and Government Relations at Trust for Public Land released a statement on the announcement that the National Park Service will distribute $192 million to local communities through the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) grant program.

ASLA announced it is developing its first Climate Action Plan for the U.S. landscape architecture community.

The National League of Cities (NLC) announced the findings from a joint survey with Polco on local infrastructure projects. The survey indicates how local leaders from 153 cities, towns and villages in 47 states are prioritizing a range of infrastructure projects.

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the JCC Maccabi Games — the largest organized Jewish teen sports event in North America — returns.

Camps, schools and advocates are partnering to provide underresourced middle school students with a week of summer camp that will help address their emotional well-being and academic losses caused by the pandemic over the past two years.

KC Current, Target, Kansas City Parks and Recreation and the U.S. Soccer Foundation officially opened a new mini-pitch at Ashland Square Park during a festival-style event.

Building on the work of past administrations, Federal Interagency Council on Outdoor Recreation to resume its coordinating role among federal land and water management agencies