St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation earns national accreditation
The City of St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation became one of only 90 agencies in the United States currently holding national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). This distinguished accomplishment was announced in Washington, DC at the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) 2010 Legislative Forum. The process of accreditation is extensive and took several years to accomplish. After the initial application, the agency completed a detailed self-assessment report followed by a visit by…