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Only 50.7% of youth in the U.S. currently participate in sports. National Youth Sports Week is a national movement to increase access, safety, and equity in youth sports. Learn about the week here: bit.ly/471pBjP Explore our youth sports work at the link below. #NYSW #P#NYSWf#PowerOfParks="https://bit.ly/3GFnNUg" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">bit.ly/3GFnNUg
Access to Youth Sports | National Recreation and Park Association
Through Youth Sports in Parks and Recreation, NRPA supports agencies in their efforts to increase access to affordable, fun, welcoming and high-quality youth sports opportunities that promote positive youth development, keep kids playing, and help them to grow and thrive on and off the field.
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October 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Designed for youth who may be home without adult supervision, the City of Bemidji Parks and Recreation Department is offering a "Home Alone" youth program. The program aims to teach personal safety, emergency response and online responsibility. #PowerOfParks

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Bemidji Parks and Rec to host 'Home Alone' youth program
The Bemidji Parks and Recreation Department is offering a "Home Alone" youth program from 1 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Historic Carnegie Library.
www.bemidjipioneer.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Houston's Alief Neighborhood Center and Park is thriving in a previously long-underresourced community, and it's a prime example of how municipal park and recreation departments can partner with other public entities to share spaces. Read the full article: bit.ly/4850pei

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October 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Big news! We are a recipient of a 2026 grant from Park Pride! With this support, we’ll be able to improve access at Mountain Way Common. Keep an eye out for improvements coming soon! Thank you, Park Pride!

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February 18, 2026 at 8:27 PM