Discover details of the Annual Operating Plan, focus on appropriate and inappropriate uses of Annual Aid-to-NPS funds, and learn how to keep a Scope of Sales updated and relevant.
This training series will help parks and partners build and strengthen their relationship through knowledge, awareness, and mutual understanding of their joint missions and initiatives.
Do you have questions about Cooperating Associations and Partnerships? Access a list of regional coordinators here.
This recorded webinar examines Director's Order 32, which mandates parks take action to promote a sustainable business environment for cooperating associations.
The National Park Service has many agreement templates available to facilitate various kinds of partnerships
This webinar highlights the intent and purpose, key points, and challenging aspects of the Annual Aid-to-NPS, Scope of Sales, and the Annual Operating Plans and how they are key to a successful partnership.
Learn more about DO 32 and RM 32 and why they are important.
Visitor Center Futures is a workgroup whose members explore opportunities to reimagine visitor centers and challenge our assumptions to better meet visitor needs.
In this recorded session you will explore how to make good, ethical decisions as federal employees while working with NPS partners.
Overview Are you interested in learning more about the National Park Service’s Cooperating Associations, including understanding this important partnership; its history, role, and function; and the application of Director’s Order (DO) 32 and Reference Manual (RM) 32? This is the first webinar in a series of planned webinars focused on important topics in Cooperating Associations
The Bevinetto Fellow Program is a two-year leadership training and development program that provides an opportunity to be a part of the legislative process.
Learn many ways to incorporate messaging about the VIP 50th anniversary into your volunteer-based events you're planning! It's a great time to focus on storytelling and recognize your volunteers.
This course provides an overview of legislation, regulation, authorization, directive and policy that form the basis for the Volunteer-In-Parks program.
This presentation, given at the 2016 L&D conference, highlights current research and shares observations about Communities of Practice.
This recorded webinar provides helpful tips and tricks to ensure that the content of your agency's social media is accessible to those with disabilities.
The Federal Social Media Accessibility Toolkit provides best practices and tips on ensuring that all social media content is accessible to everyone.
In March, the Institute invited 30 individuals to the Communities of Practice Workshop.