{"id":371,"date":"2012-02-14T14:18:51","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T19:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/urbanparks\/?page_id=371"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:47:07","slug":"workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/urbanparks\/home\/programs-and-assistance\/workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Workshops are extended educational opportunities which provide both education on the topic as well as time to design projects to be completed in your community or department. The following workshops are designed to guide practitioners, volunteers, park or trail boards, friends groups, and community leaders. Additional workshops and programs are considered quarterly upon <a href=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/urbanparks\/program-information-request\">request<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/agriliferegister.tamu.edu\/agec-ev-039\" style=\"background-color:#500000\">Register at AgriLife Learn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Workshop Descriptions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>8:30am &#8211; 12:30<\/em>pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to compile or update a Community Park System or Site Plan. We will review common components of plans, identify what is most meaningful for your organization, and provide time to brainstorm how to begin implementing a planning process for your park system or specific sites within your community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Click here for Dates &amp; Locations<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 9 &#8211; Denton, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 6 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 27 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 25 &#8211; Dallas, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 3 &#8211; San Angelo, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 17 \u2013 Nacogdoches, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 24 \u2013 Canyon, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 8 \u2013 El Paso, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 28 \u2013 Wimberley, TX<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>1:30pm &#8211; 4:30<\/em>pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees will learn basic grant writing concepts, including how to look for grants, best practices in writing grants, and key terms such as logic models, milestones, etc. We\u2019ll practice writing common grant proposal sections and review best practices for support materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Click here for Dates &amp; Locations<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 9 &#8211; Denton, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 6 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 27 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 25 &#8211; Dallas, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 3 &#8211; San Angelo, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 17 \u2013 Nacogdoches, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 24 \u2013 Canyon, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 8 \u2013 El Paso, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 28 \u2013 Wimberley, TX<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>8:30am &#8211; 12:30<\/em>pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees will learn Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) basic principles, evaluate a site, review CPTED in park plans and policies, and devise feasible, local action steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Click here for Dates &amp; Locations<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 10 &#8211; Denton, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 7 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 26 &#8211; Dallas, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 4 &#8211; San Angelo, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 18 \u2013 Nacogdoches, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 25 \u2013 Canyon, TX&nbsp;<\/s>Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 9 \u2013 El Paso, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 29 \u2013 Wimberley, TX<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>1:30pm &#8211; 4:30<\/em>pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This course is designed to motivate you to start or update a maintenance\/operations plan. We\u2019ll review the value of maintenance plans, discuss key components of plans, identify what is meaningful for your organization, provide time to assess and review various maintenance plans, and allow you time to brainstorm how to get started on a plan for your organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Click here for Dates &amp; Locations<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 10 &#8211; Denton, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 7 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 26 &#8211; Dallas, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 4 &#8211; San Angelo, TX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 18 \u2013 Nacogdoches, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 25 \u2013 Canyon, TX&nbsp;<\/s>Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 9 \u2013 El Paso, TX<\/s>&nbsp;Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 29 \u2013 Wimberley, TX<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Click here for 2025 &#8211; 2026 Full Schedule<\/summary>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>December 9 &#8211; Denton, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December 9 &#8211; Denton, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December 10 &#8211; Denton, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>December 10 &#8211; Denton, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 6 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 6 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 7 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 7 &#8211; Rosenberg, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 27 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 27 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28 &#8211; Corpus Christi, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 25 &#8211; Dallas, TX 8:30am -12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 25 &#8211; Dallas, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 26 &#8211; Dallas, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 26 &#8211; Dallas, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 3 &#8211; San Angelo, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 3 &#8211; San Angelo, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 4 &#8211; San Angelo, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 4 &#8211; San Angelo, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 17 &#8211; Nacogdoches, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 17 &#8211; Nacogdoches, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 18 &#8211; Nacogdoches, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 18 &#8211; Nacogdoches, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 24 &#8211; Canyon, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 24 &#8211; Canyon, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 25 &#8211; Canyon, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>March 25 &#8211; Canyon, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 8 &#8211; El Paso, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 8 &#8211; El Paso, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 9 &#8211; El Paso, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 9 &#8211; El Paso, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 28 &#8211; Wimberley, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 28 &#8211; Wimberley, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Strengthening Your Prospects: Grant Writing 101 for Parks, Trails, and Open Spaces<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 29 &#8211; Wimberley, TX 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm: Enhancing Park Safety with CPTED Principles<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><s>April 29 &#8211; Wimberley, TX 1:30pm &#8211; 4:30pm: Building from Ground up: Creating your Park Maintenance Plan<\/s> Cancelled, watch for late 2026\/early 2027 dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/agriliferegister.tamu.edu\/agec-ev-039\" style=\"background-color:#500000\">Register at AgriLife Learn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The following workshops and programs are considered quarterly upon <a href=\"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/urbanparks\/program-information-request\">request<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The introductory workshop aims to help practitioners, volunteers, and community leaders learn the basic principles of community engagement. During the session, instructors will highlight various types of processes. The session will also highlight the engagement continuum which develop higher level involvement with local partners and advocates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Youth Engagement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This session covers the basics of working with youth and engaging them in park planning, upkeep, and development. Various youth programs will be highlighted. Attendees will have time to develop ideas to apply in their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Developing and Assessing Your Engagement Continuum in Parks and Recreation Summit<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern day park systems are strengthened by their social systems. Engagement is more than just talking with and listening to people. It involves everything from communication to co-production. This summit reviews the literature and case studies on engagement, community systems, and co-production. Attendees will learn how to assess and develop their engagement continuum to support their park and recreation outreach, equity, and outcomes. This summit will provide a space for attendees to discuss issues and trends, share and deliberate ideas with peers and experts, and develop action plans for their local efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asset-based Approaches to Community Development in Parks and Recreation Summit<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Asset-based approaches helps leaders identify, build, and empower local communities based on their strengths and resources. This approach guides local advocates to focus less on the \u201cneeds\u201d culture that has often lead to deficiency-laden planning processes, dependency on external resources, and feeling broken. The program helps leaders learn and identify processes to focus on identifying community resources and strengths, how it can work together, and what it can accomplish by working together via co-production. This program is designed for communities of all sizes with all levels of resources. This summit will provide a space for attendees to discuss issues and trends, share and deliberate ideas with peers and experts, and develop action plans for their local efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social &amp; Behavioral Marketing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn the fundamentals of social and behavioral marketing and how to have purpose with your messaging and communication.&nbsp;Social Marketing (SM) focuses on supporting the behavioral change of willing and interested individuals.&nbsp; The short-term goal is to impact a person though their daily habits while in the big picture, enhancing the long-term health of communities.&nbsp; The workshop will cover case study examples such as increasing park knowledge and use, gaining support for programs using native plantings, or getting people not to litter!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>As seen at NRPA<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wayfinding and Social Cognition Summit &#8211; More than signs helping you find your way! <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This session will cover the key concepts of wayfinding and nudge theory. Attendees will learn how people organize and understand their environments, how we use these concepts to connect people, both visually and physically, to parks and trails, and how to get started in applying these concepts in their communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activating Environments<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative provides practitioners and community leaders with an overview of successful programs and concepts to activate spaces. It reviews the basics of placemaking, pop up play, open streets, playability, and usability. The instructors will highlight key steps used to plan and implement a programs, as well as share highlights on how outcomes and impacts are measured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Playability<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Review best practices and outcomes for Pop up Play, Painted Places, Open Streets, and Mobile Play programs. The workshop guides local groups through site or community evaluation techniques and related action planning steps to incorporate play into the daily fabric of their organization or community .<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Workshops are extended educational opportunities which provide both education on the topic as well as time to design projects to be completed in your community or department. The following workshops are designed to guide practitioners, volunteers, park or trail boards, friends groups, and community leaders. Additional workshops and programs are considered quarterly upon request. Workshop Descriptions: From Dream to Green: Best Practices in Modern Day Park Planning 8:30am &#8211; 12:30pm Learn how to compile or update a Community Park System or Site Plan. 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