On June 9, the National Recreation and Park Association announced the recipients of this year’s NRPA Innovation Awards and NRPA Spotlight Awards.

Among the four winners was the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy which was recognized with an Innovation Award In Social Equity for its Restoring Pittsburgh Parks - The Parks Plan initiative.

The NRPA Innovation Awards recognize park and recreation agencies nationwide that have improved and strengthened their communities through innovative practices in park design, health and wellness, conservation and social equity.

One of the Innovation Award winners will be selected by the NRPA National Awards and Scholarship Committee to receive the 2020 Best in Innovation Award. The winner of Best in Innovation will be announced at the virtual 2020 NRPA Conference in October.

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(Courtesy PA Recreation & Park Society.)

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