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APRA Leadership Academy

January 13, 2027 12:00 AM - May 14, 2027 12:00 AM (MST)

Description

The APRA Leadership Academy requires an application process be completed prior to registration. If you have interest in being considered in the 2027 cohort, please complete the following application form: 

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Accepted applicants will receive a link to register by no later than November 30, 2026. 


The APRA Leadership Academy in partnership with Carmona Collective is designed for experienced parks & recreation professionals who are ready to expand their leadership impact and prepare for the next stage of their career. This is not an entry-level or foundational supervisory training program.

Ideal candidate:

  • Established parks and recreation professional with demonstrated leadership experience (5+ years experience)
  • Currently serving in a supervisory or management role
  • Ready to strengthen skills in strategic leadership and organizational decision-making
  • Interested in preparing for future executive leadership roles within parks and recreation
  • Willing to learn from peers, challenge current approaches, and contribute to the cohort
  • Committed to applying what they’ve learned to strengthen both their organization and the parks & recreation profession

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the parks and recreation field
  • Currently serving in a supervisory or management role
  • Commitment to attending all academy sessions and actively participating
  • Letter of support from organization leadership

Time

January 13, 2027 (10am - 3pm) February 3, 2027 (10am - 3pm) March 10, 2027 (10am - 3pm) April 7, 2027 (10am - 3pm) May 10, 2027 (Interview Week)

Location

Arizona Parks and Recreation Offices

All sessions will be held at the APRA offices in Chandler, AZ at the Downtown Community Center
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Contact Information

Arizona Parks and Recreation Association
Name: Arizona Parks and Recreation Association
Phone: (480) 500-6223
Email: admin@azpra.org
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