Legislation

March 19, 2011

Federal legislation updates

No Child Left Inside Act NRPA staff have met with Rep. Sarbanes (D-MD) staff and have learned that Rep. Sarbanes intends to introduce the bill in […]
March 16, 2011

Support Environmental Education

Dear Colleagues, I am writing to request that your organization sign-on to two important letters to Congress in support of funding for environmental education at the […]
February 18, 2011

Federal initiative includes LNCI goals

www.americasgreatoutdoors.gov. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2011 President Obama Announces Plan for Community-Based Conservation through the America’s Great Outdoors Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama […]
December 19, 2010

Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

> > Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 > The recent passage of the $4.5 billion Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill will increase opportunities for parks and […]
November 18, 2010

Federal update

Good News! Today Congressman Ron Kind (D-WI) introduced the Moving Outdoors in Nature Act (MONA) in the United States House of Representatives! As a part of […]