CPRS District 12

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CPRS District 12 We share a passion for our profession, and together we are better!

The California Park & Recreation Society provides career development, networking, resources and is the public advocate for California park and recreation professionals.

2023-2024 Board of Directors
President - Heather Carter, El Cajon
President Elect - Kevin Payton, County of San Diego
Vice President - Mark Rosplock, El Cajon
Treasurer - Becky Lowndes, Santee
Secretary/Director of Communications - Brooke Walsh, La Mesa
Director of Programming - Joanne McGhee, Carlsbad
Director of Sponsorship - Kellie Spurgeon, County of San Diego
Director of Training & Development - Eric Gershon, MWR
Regional Director - Buck Martin, San Marcos
Administrator Section - Jessica Cissel, County of San Diego
A-Team Rep - Nick Buck, Encinitas
Aging Section - Courtney Stephens, Imperial Beach
Aquatics Section - Nicole McNeil, San Diego
Development & Operations Section - Paul Publico, USA SHADE
Educations Section - KJ LeCesne, SDSU & Gametime
JEDI Representative - Christine Lafontant, County of San Diego
Recreation Section - Victor Johnson II, San Diego
Recreation Therapy Section - Nick Hurd, San Diego
Member at Large - Orlando Vales, Coronado
Member at Large -Callie Skillman, Escondido

The Oceanside Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill a critical role.  The Admin Analyst reports directly to...
04/14/2026

The Oceanside Parks and Recreation Department is looking to fill a critical role. The Admin Analyst reports directly to the Director and manages the Parks and Recreation administrative office, department budget, supports the Parks and Recreation Commission, and helps to identify and write grants.

Oceanside is looking for a self starter who is ready to work at a fast pace. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to diversify their backround in Parks and Recreation.

Salary range is $63,852 to $85,632
Deadline to apply is April 17 at 4 pm

https://lnkd.in/gigG9eEK

A text message that saved my life.The A&I Breakfast Awards is 2 weeks away - scholarships, awards, great people, and yes...
03/24/2026

A text message that saved my life.

The A&I Breakfast Awards is 2 weeks away - scholarships, awards, great people, and yes, really good bacon.

• April 7th

• Encinitas Community Center

• 8:30 AM

• $45

Link in bio to register.


Join us at the CPRS Connections 2026 Conference in Long Beach for our District 12 Lunch Social at Famous Dave’s from 12–...
03/02/2026

Join us at the CPRS Connections 2026 Conference in Long Beach for our District 12 Lunch Social at Famous Dave’s from 12–2 PM on Wednesday.

Treat Yo’ Self… to ribs with D12 and connect with fellow members while we’re all together at conference!

All District 12 members attending Connections are invited — we can’t wait to see you there!

We extended the deadline because we want YOU to apply! ⏰We have awards and scholarships ready to go to deserving parks &...
02/12/2026

We extended the deadline because we want YOU to apply! ⏰

We have awards and scholarships ready to go to deserving parks & rec professionals and students in District 12—but we need more applications.

📅 New Deadline: Sunday, March 1st

Whether you’re recognizing a colleague, nominating your team, or applying for yourself—don’t let this opportunity pass by.

🏆 8 Awards available
💰 2 Scholarships
✅ Application links in the bio

We’re here to celebrate and support your work. Let us do that. Apply today!

SanDiego

A few moments celebrating Brooke Walsh, CPRS District 12’s first Scholarship Bowl Champion! 🏆Shoutout to everyone who su...
01/26/2026

A few moments celebrating Brooke Walsh, CPRS District 12’s first Scholarship Bowl Champion! 🏆

Shoutout to everyone who supported this Fantasy Football fundraiser and helped make scholarships possible.

Congrats Brooke!

01/26/2026

We would like to congratulate Brooke Walsh from the City of La Mesa on being the first CPRS District 12 Scholarship Bowl Champion!

This Fantasy Football program helped to raise money for scholarships awarded to students, part-time, and full-time professionals working within Parks and Recreation throughout San Diego and Imperial County.

Congratulations again Brooke!

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8758 La Mesa Blvd
La Mesa, CA
91941

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