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Become a leader

The California Park & Recreation Society's mission is to Advance the Park & Recreation Profession.

Through strong volunteer leadership, and along with our HQ staff partners, we fulfill our promise of creating a vibrant CPRS COMMUNITY, while ADVANCING the profession by creating and sharing RESOURCES, and DEVELOPING personally, professionally, and as leaders.

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Nominate Yourself Today

Step Into Leadership — Nominate Yourself Today

Are you ready to help shape the future of the parks and recreation profession? CPRS is looking for passionate, committed individuals to serve on our:

  • State Board

  • District Boards

  • Section Boards

You can nominate yourself for any of these roles using one simple form.

Why Serve on a CPRS Board?

Serving in a leadership position with CPRS offers you the opportunity to:

  • Grow personally and professionally

  • Build meaningful connections with peers statewide

  • Influence key decisions and programs

  • Contribute to the advancement of the parks and recreation field

Whether you're an emerging professional or an experienced leader, your voice and perspective are essential.

What to Expect

When you complete the nomination form, you’ll be asked to share why you're interested in serving. This becomes your Candidate Statement on the CPRS ballot and provides an opportunity to showcase your leadership strengths and commitment to the profession.