District 2

YTRS Leadership Elections Are Open!

The Youth, Teen, and Recreation Services (YTRS) is thrilled to announce that officer elections are now open! YTRS is a subgroup of the California Park & Recreation Society's District 2. YTRS is available to recreation professionals to create a network of professionals to support growth, staff development and implement projects, events, workshops, as well as trainings that address issues that affect youth and teen professionals of the Sacramento region. We are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to fill the following positions: Co-Chair, Secretary, Events Representative, Public Relations Representative, Training Representative - Youth, Training Representative - Teen, Training Representative - Preschool, and Training Representative – Camps. Every position except for the Co-Chair will be a one-year term.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their google application by Tuesday, 7/9/2024. https://forms.gle/VqA8xaSaCcjoR4ar7

Join us in shaping the future of YTRS and making a positive impact on our community!

On behalf of the YTRS Leaders,

Kate Miller |Recreation Supervisor II, CPRP

CPRS District 2 President

Southgate Recreation & Park District

4000 Fruitridge Road

Sacramento, CA 95820

(916) 422-7610 1 ext. 17

Join District 2 for the popular and annual Equipment Expo and Rodeo! This year's event will be hosted by the Cosumnes Community Services District at their Elk Grove Regional Park in their newly renovated Rotary Grove, across the parking lot from the Pavilion. Meet with vendors to check out the latest and greatest in equipment, systems and more! Don't forget to check out the available prizes while visiting the vendor booths.

Get your team Rodeo Ready! This year's Rodeo has been designed to show off your skill & know-how all while saving your back, promoting teamwork and having fun! Rodeo Teams must have 5 players.

Rodeo games include:

• Lawn Mower Obstacle Course
• Leaf Blower Accuracy Game
• Event Set-Up Challenge
• and More!

Fee: $20 CPRS Members/$25 Nonmembers

Quantity Discount: $17 per person when you register in increments of 5 by September 16! (Includes lunch)

Vendor Fee: $195 Flat Rate (Includes lunch)

Go to cprsd2.org to register, sponsor or become a vendor for the Equipment Expo today!

Community Improvement Service Project - 1 month left to submit your projects!

District 2 established the Doing Good 2Gether annual service project last year, as an opportunity to give back to an organization or agency within District 2 boundaries that is in need of support to complete a community improvement project. D2 will provide an agency with the people power needed to help complete the project. The D2 board and members will be invited to sign up to help bring the necessary number of volunteers needed to complete the selected project. This is a great opportunity for D2 members and the board, to give back and connect with each other, while working together to "do good" within our District. 

There is only 1 month left to submit your service projects - don't miss out! Agencies who wish to submit a service project for consideration are encouraged to apply today! The deadline for applications is June 30th by 5PM. PLEASE NOTE: The project date (day of service) must occur between September 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025.

To Apply:

1. Download and read through the PROJECT GUIDELINES to make sure your project meets the necessary requirements and will qualify for consideration.
2. Fill out the online application form.
3. Questions can be directed to Kate Miller at kmiller@southgaterecandpark.net.

The winning agency will be notified no later than August 16th, 2024 by 5PM of their selection. 

Don't miss out on this opportunity- submit your projects today!