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standardised, step-by-step process for the planning, design, procurement, construction and operation of community sport and recreation facilities. It supports continual improvement in the design and development processes for facility development and responding to community expectations, economic pressures and facility operators’ feedback.
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- Step 1: Set The Vision
- Step 2: Create Or Align with The Recreation Master Plan
- Step 3: Seeking Community Engagement
- Step 4: Creating Access For All Citizens
Everything starts with a vision. For a recreation center, a vision serves as the scale for which all decisions, initiatives, programming, and partnerships are balanced. Great community recreation centers have a formal vision for how they want to serve their end users- for the ways in which they desire to integrate within their communities. Their vi...
Your parks and recreation system likely has a master plan document. While that’s important, it’s helpful to have a master plan specific to your facility that aligns with the larger master plan and the needs of your community. The plan should also align with the facility’s vision, mission, and needs as well as lay out goals and a long term strategy....
Throughout this guide, we will continually refer to the importance of community support and engagement when it comes to building and maintaining a recreation center. And how a lack of community support can make your facility irrelevant. A strong recreation center has a community behind it that not only uses the facility and participates in programm...
It goes without saying that great recreation centers are within reach of all citizens. There are several areas to consider when evaluating accessibility. The first is proximity- how far do most citizens have to travel to get to your recreation center? A five-minute walk? A five-minute drive? Ideally, it should be the former. However, for all citize...
Use a co-design approach to the planning process through early and active involvement with those impacted (users, local community etc) will provide greater “buy in” and ownership of the Community Recreation and Sports Hub.
Nov 13, 2020 · In the first part of our guide to community recreation center planning, we covered the initial steps necessary to develop or optimize a community center that aligns with the needs of the community. In part two, we will focus on the key features that elevate recreation centers in the minds of the community around them.
planning, development and operation of regional level recreation and sport facilities understand the general principles that need to be considered when designing recreation and sport facilities. Facility design is an important part of the facility planning and delivery process. A poorly designed facility can alienate
Community recreation planning is a process of learning and decision-making. To be relevant to the unique culture of each community, the process must engage the people who live there. Community recreation planning takes time because it is based on relationships, trust and honesty.
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Nov 2, 2020 · It presents a comprehensive, integrative four phase model for undertaking leisure and recreation planning, including: pre-planning, planning research, preparing a plan, and implementing, monitoring and evaluating the outputs and outcomes of a plan.
