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Each year the New York State Recreation and Park Society presents a series of awards that have become a coveted honor for the people and organizations singled out for their contributions to parks and recreation.These awards are an excellent opportunity to recognize the contributions of the variety of people who make New York's parks, recreation and therapeutic recreation facilities work at their best. 

Nomination Packet


Questions? Please contact Awards Chair, Megan Ball at (315) 453-6712 x 6734




 

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2022 FRIENDS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS!

Thank you for supporting the Friends Foundation!  

The primary focus goals of “Friends” is to generate resources initiating educational scholarships and development opportunities for students pursuing careers in the leisure service field, to foster the advancement of research within the field of leisure services and afford the membership new opportunities for professional training and development.


NYSRPS and GGLeagues Partner to Bring Esports Leagues to New York

The New York State Recreation & Park Society has joined forces with GGLeagues, an online esports gaming company, to bring esports education and competition to the state of New York.

For gamers, no matter if they are looking to improve their gameplay, meet other gamers, or compete in a state-wide New York Esports Championship, GGLeagues will be the place to go for New York gamers in 2022!

Through the GGLeagues platform, New York gamers - no matter what age -  will be able to:

  • Connect with like-minded gamers in their age group and find new teammates in the games they love

  • Gain access to a database of educational resources related to esports ranging from practice tips to information on collegiate and professional esport pathways!

  • Compete for awesome prizes in state-wide competitions in some of the most popular Esports titles such as Fortnite, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros, and more!

“GGLeagues is excited to be partnering with The New York State Recreation & Park Society to bring esports to communities across the state. We are looking forward to bringing this exciting new competition to life and bringing people together through the shared passion of gaming.” Says Erich Bao, CEO of GGLeagues.


 

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New York State Recreation & Park Society  501 C3 Not-for-Profit Organization

19 Roosevelt Drive, Suite 200 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

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