Emerging Leaders Network - ELN


ELN is sponsored by Burke / Creative Sites
Formally known as the Young Professional Network. IPRA has launched a new network that expands those we intend to reach.
Emerging Leaders Network is intended for professional members aged 35 and younger or with 7 years or less experience in the field.

Explore Your Future in Parks and Recreation
Discover a wide range of resources to help you launch your career in parks and recreation—from diverse pathways and degree programs to the many benefits of joining this dynamic profession.
Are you a student or looking to get into the field? Click HERE to view our student toolkit. This toolkit is designed to guide and support you as you begin your journey.

Join YPN for their monthly e-meetings every third Tuesday of the month at 1:00pm CST
This online network is intended to be a forum for discussion, sharing of knowledge, and posing of questions unique to the needs and interests of members under the age of 35 working in the park and recreation field or students currently pursuing a degree in parks, recreation, or other related fields.
The Young Professional online network through NRPA Connect is designed to be your forum for exchange of information and knowledge. Please use it freely and frequently, and invite other NRPA members who are part of the Young Professional online network to join in the discussions.
