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CAC Training Seminars

CAC Training Seminars

On November 30, 2006, the InRRDP hosted a one-day Citizen Action Committee Training at the Hulman Memorial Student Union (HMSU) on the Indiana State University (ISU) campus.  Please, download the entire InRRDP Training Seminar Binder [PDF - Download the Adobe Reader].  The InRRDP Training Seminar Binder contains a training agenda, all power point presentations, and all handouts that were given to training participants.  Furthermore, you can view each training seminar in its entirety by clicking on the video presentation links below. Seminar topics included:

  • What is InRRDP? (Speaker: Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel, Project Director, Indiana Rural Recreation Development Project)
  • Benefits of Parks and Recreation, the Role of Park Boards, and Indiana Municipal Law for Parks and Recreation (Speaker: Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel, Project Director, Indiana Rural Recreation Development Project)

  • Playground Safety: A Case Study of Clay City-Harrison Township's Goshorn Park Playground (Speaker: Jonathan Couch, CPSI, Student, Indiana State University)
  • Technology in Rural Recreation Development: The InRRDP Web Site (Speaker: Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel, Project Director, Indiana Rural Recreation Development Project)
  • InRRDP as a Laboratory for Engaged Learning and Public Service: Community Projects in Rockville and Clay City (Master Planning) (Speaker: Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel, Project Director, Indiana Rural Recreation Development Project)
  • 5-Year Master Plans: Policies, Formatting, and Tricks of the Trade (Speaker: Greg Beilfuss, State and Community Outdoor Recreation Planner, Indiana Department of Natural Resources)
  • Partnering with Convention and Visitor Bureaus (CVBs) to Achieve Economic Development Benefits through Tourism (Speaker: Brian Blackford, Development Director, Indiana Office of Tourism Development)
  • Funding Opportunities for Outdoor and Community Recreation Facilities (Speaker: Bob Bronson, Section Chief, and Jay D. Keith II, State and Community Outdoor Recreation Planning, Division of Outdoor Recreation, Indiana Department of Natural Resources)
  • Funding Opportunities and Community Services from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (Speaker: Kathleen Weissenberger, Director of Community Services, Community Affairs Division, Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs)
  • Funding Opportunities from USDA-Rural Development for Park and Recreation Development (Speaker: Greg L. Delp, Director of Community Programs, United States Department of Agriculture-Rural Development)

2006 Indiana Rural Recreation Development Training Flyer and Registration Information [PDF - Download the Adobe Reader]

ISU Campus Map and Map to Terre Haute, Indiana [PDF - Download the Adobe Reader]

Look for another great day of training for Citizen Action Committee members in 2007! For regular e-announcements, register for the InRRDP e-Newsletter!