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Virginia State Dept. of Conservation and Historic Resources, Richmond. – 1986
Information in this booklet was obtained from a survey questionnaire completed by individual municipal parks and recreation agencies throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. An overview is presented of parks and recreation agencies in the state with respect to such issues as budget strategies, personnel, use of volunteers, salaries, citizen…
Descriptors: Parks, Program Budgeting, Program Development, Recreation Finances

Ellis, Jesse M.; Braff, Evan; Hutchinson, Susan L. – Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 2001
Youth recreation programming increasingly emphasizes developing resilience. Youth programmers could benefit from adopting therapeutic recreation (TR) practices. Theories of TR practice, and specific skills developed in TR professionals, can be integral to effective youth programming. Virginia's Fairfax County Department of Community Recreation…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Program Development, Resilience (Personality)