RECR 200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Outsourcing

• School: Chico State University
• Department: Recreation and Parks Management
• Course: RECR 200
• Professor: Brett Eldridge

Document Summary

Historical overview of public rec in us: development of playgrounds. Delivery systems in public rec: inclusion of disadv. /disabled persons, 2 classes. Local rec leisure services: maj. of delivery systems in us/backbone of public rec systems in us. 25,000 providers: rec classes, summer camps, aquatics, sports, trips, special events, cemeteries, parks, playgrounds, golf/airport operations. State rec leisure services: state parks/forests, passive programming, programming less emphasized, golf courses, skiing areas, beaches, marinas, trails, campgrounds. Federal rec leisure services: usda forest service, ntnl park service, bureau of land mgmnt, us fish & wildlife. Services, us army corps of engineers: focus on managing outdoor resources in passive-based rec methods. Let public exper. be true power of nature. 5 roles of gov: direct provider, enabler/coordinator, support/patron, ar(cid:373)"s le(cid:374)gth provider, legislator/regulator. Partnerships: connections to the community: reviewing, revising, renewing partnering efforts is critical, benefits of partnerships.