CPRS District 3

🎸 Are you ready to REC N’ ROLL?! 🤘

The sessions and speakers are officially announced! 🎤 Swipe through to check out what’s in store for this year’s Rec N’ Roll Fall Institute.

Ready to join us? Registration is OPEN! 🎟️

📅 November 10
📍 Toyota Pavilion at Concord
💰 $40 Regular | $20 Students & Part-Time Staff

Come learn, connect, and get ready to REC N’ ROLL with recreation professionals from across the region! 🎶

👉 Want to learn more or register? Click the link in our bio!

✨ You’re Invited! ✨
Join CPRS District 3 for our Annual General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, September 30, from 10 AM–12 PM at the Pleasant Hill Teen Center!

⭐ Free to attend
☕ Breakfast burritos & coffee included
🎓 Educational session: Learn more about Rec University (educational series starting in October) with Dr. Chris Chamberlain
🎟️ Raffle: Enter to win a FREE registration to the CPRS 2027 State Conference!

Come connect with fellow recreation professionals, hear what District 3 has been up to, and get a preview of what’s ahead for the coming year.

📌 Pre-registration is required! https://forms.gle/hpTPQN1x3WfV3c6j6

📚 Rec U is back!

Ready to level up your professional development? Join Cal State East Bay faculty and regional recreation professionals for Rec U—a series designed to provide practical insights and strengthen the skills you use every day in the field.

It’s also a great way to prepare for the NRPA CPRP exam!

💰 First up: Finance & Budgeting
📅 October 14
⏰ 1–4 PM
🎓 Includes 0.3 CEUs

Registration:
CPRS Members: $45
Non-Members: $55

Want to take the whole series? Bundle all 5 sessions!
CPRS Members: $200 | Non-Members: $250
Includes 1.5 CEUs

Invest in your professional development and keep growing with Rec U! Link in our bio to register!

Thinking about getting more involved with CPRS D3? Want to grow your professional network, connect with recreation professionals, or help plan educational opportunities?
Consider running for a position on the CPRS D3 Board! 🎉
Nominations are now open, and we have three open positions:
• Vice President — 3-year term
• Secretary — 2-year term
• Director of Membership — 2-year term
Not sure what each position involves? Check out this post to learn more about the responsibilities and opportunities that come with each role.
Ready to apply? Click the link in our bio to submit your nomination.
Have questions? Reach out—we’d be happy to help!

Leading. Connecting. Building.

Thank you to everyone who came out to taps & trails last week! We hope to see you at the next social!☀️

🎸 REC N’ ROLL — KEYNOTE SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎤

Registration is NOW OPEN for CPRS District 3’s Fall Institute! 🤘 Join us November 10 at Toyota Pavilion in Concord for a full day of learning, networking, fresh ideas, and rock ‘n’ roll energy.

🎤 Meet our Keynote Speaker: Becky Lunders of teamWorks!

Becky is a leadership dynamo and training powerhouse with 20+ years of experience helping organizations strengthen workplace culture, build trust, and boost employee engagement. Her interactive, high-energy approach blends humor, brain science, and practical leadership strategies to help people become better leaders, communicators, and collaborators.

Your backstage pass includes:
🎸 Keynote + 4 educational breakout sessions
🎓 CEUs available
🥞 Breakfast + lunch
🤝 Vendor/Sponsor Showcase
🍻 Post-conference social

🎟️ Registration:
🎵 Early Bird: $30 through September 10
🎵 Regular: $40 starting September 11
🎵 Part-Time Staff & Students: $20

Come learn, connect, and Rec N’ Roll with recreation professionals from across District 3! 🎸✨

👉 Click here to register: https://cprsd3.my.canva.site/2026-fall-institute

✨ You’re Invited! ✨

Join CPRS District 3 for our Annual General Membership Meeting on Wednesday, September 30, from 10 AM–12 PM at the Pleasant Hill Teen Center!

⭐ Free to attend
☕ Breakfast burritos & coffee included
🎓 Educational session: Learn more about Rec University (educational series starting in October) with Dr. Chris Chamberlain
🎟️ Raffle: Enter to win a FREE registration to the CPRS 2027 State Conference!

Come connect with fellow recreation professionals, hear what District 3 has been up to, and get a preview of what’s ahead for the coming year.

📌 Pre-registration is required! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/PeK7QVo8V54xwyeb9