The KRPA Youth Service Branch is now accepting nominations for its Outstanding Professional Award. This award honors a recreation professional whose work goes beyond general programming—someone who is making a measurable, lasting impact on the YOUTH in their community. Nominees should demonstrate exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to shaping positive experiences and opportunities for young people through parks and recreation. Help us recognize these champions for youth services at the upcoming KRPA Annual Conference by submitting your nomination today.

Nomination Deadline is September 26, 2025

If you have any questions regarding any part of this nomination form, how to complete the form, or the requirements for its submission, please contact the KRPA office via email, amanda@krpa.org, subject: award nomination form