Through IPRA's  section groups  specific education and workshops are offered throughout the year. Listed below are our current available programs:

TR Leadership Summit


The Therapeutic Recreation Leadership Summit is a one day offering in the fall that focuses on continue education for the TR field of parks and recreation. Topics such as ADA compliance, sensory rooms, community integration, programming trends and communication skill building are what make this event unique to the education roster and beneficial to all that attend. 

Facility Management Workshop


The Facility Management Workshop is an exciting pilot program for IPRA members in 2017! It is a learning experience unique to new and seasoned facility managers of diverse background such as community centers, fitness centers, athletic centers, rental centers, and specialty centers (golf, ice, preschool). Attendees will receive quality presentations from experts that work at leading Illinois agencies, learn how to create a facility portfolio, and walk away with resources that will help them enhance operational efficiencies.