Everything You Were Too Afraid to Ask About Park Operations

8:30 - 9:45 am

Speaker: Gary Schussler, Parks Superintendent - City of Kettering


USTA Tennis Venue Services        

8:30 - 9:45 am

Speaker: Renee Lentz, Director of Community Development - USTA Middle States


Hop, Skip, Play: Accessible Play at Splash Pads   

8:30 - 9:45 am

Speaker: MaryAnn Eifert, Regional Account Executive - Life Floor


Conservation Actions for Climate Resiliency in State Parks               

8:30 - 9:45 am

Speaker: Nick Decker, CPRP, Natural Resource Program Supervisor - DCNR


Speaker: Alice Trowbridge, Registered Landscape Architect - Community Heart & Soul

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Identifying your Town's
Heart & Soul   

8:30 - 9:45 am


Speaker: Chris Nunes, Chief Operating Officer - The Woodlands Township

99 Problems…and Pickleball isn’t one of Them    

8:30 - 9:45 am



Speakers: Lauren Fry, First Responder Training Specialist - American Red Cross; Owen Long, Licensed Training Specialist - American Red Cross

Aquatics Roundtable     

2:30 - 3:45 pm


Speakers: Connor Moriarty, Founder/Director - Reset Outdoors; Emily Moriarty, Clinical Director - Reset Outdoors

Well-Being, Naturally Part 1

2:30 - 3:45 pm


Speaker: Andrea Doebler CSP, Risk Management Technical & Training Specialist - Secura

The Benefits of a Model Safety Culture       

2:30 - 3:45 pm


Speakers: Martin Kimmel, President - Kimmel Bogrette Architecture + Site; Paula Willis, Parks and Recreation Director - South Fayette Township

Lessons Learned In Planning, Financing And Construction Of Parks & Recreation Facilities         

2:30 - 3:45 pm


Speaker: Chris Nunes, Chief Operating Officer - The Woodlands Township

Build a Better Mousetrap: Program Marketing, Pricing and Evaluation
    

2:30 - 4:45 pm


Speaker: Linda Falcone, Extension Educator - Penn State

Hiring and Retention - How Can Leaders Make a Difference       

2:30 - 3:45 pm



Speaker: Alex MacDonald, Section Chief Greenways and Trails - PA DCNR

SCORP 2025-2029 Community Providers Input Session      

4:00 - 5:15 pm


Speakers: Connor Moriarty, Founder/Director - Reset Outdoors; Emily Moriarty, Clinical Director - Reset Outdoors

Well-Being, Naturally Part 2    

4:00 - 5:15 pm


Speaker: Myla Neal, Assistant Director - Loudoun County VA Parks, Recreation & Community Services; Ramier Martin, Assistant Director - Loudoun County VA Parks, Recreation & Community Services

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Winning Language, Winning Action, Winning Culture    

4:00 - 5:15 pm


Speaker: Kimberly Frost, Public Sector Director -Britton Industries

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Myth into Mandatory-
Climate Change in the Parks   

4:00 - 5:15 pm


Speaker: Chris Nunes, Chief Operating Officer - The Woodlands Township

Great Expectations: Can Revenue Goals and Social Equity Co-Exist

4:00 - 5:15 pm


Speaker: Jennie Sumrell, Community Outreach Director - PlayCore

Inclusion Matters: Whole Child, Whole Environment, Whole Community

4:00 - 5:15 pm