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CPRP Exam Study Guide
(Communication 16% of exam)
Community benefits - Answer✔✔-To the betterment of the community at large; in order from parks to
natural areas to facilities to programs
Individual benefits - Answer✔✔-experienced by those who directly participate in an activity; in order
from programs to facilities to parks to natural areas
Positioning - Answer✔✔-The process of establishing and maintaining a positive image of the agency in
the minds of the community and elected officials. (re-positioning- changing the look of one's position)
Friends Group - Answer✔✔-An organized group of individuals whose purpose is to support parks and
recreation agencies through fundraising, providing volunteers, working on projects, and supporting the
agency in achieving its mission and goals.
*Established as 501(c)3 tax-exempt nonprofit organization
Public meetings - Answer✔✔-1. Held to inform the public of specific items or changes
2. Can be used to consult the public on issues or to garner recreation items such as policy changes
3. Can be used to involve public by getting their input on topics such as building a new community center
or determining needs of community
*often facilitated by CEO
Focus group - Answer✔✔-A small, but representative group of patrons are assembled and asked various
questions about a topic
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CPRP Exam Study Guide
(Communication 16% of exam)
Community benefits - Answer✔✔-To the betterment of the community at large; in order from parks to
natural areas to facilities to programs
Individual benefits - Answer✔✔-experienced by those who directly participate in an activity; in order
from programs to facilities to parks to natural areas
Positioning - Answer✔✔-The process of establishing and maintaining a positive image of the agency in
the minds of the community and elected officials. (re-positioning- changing the look of one's position)
Friends Group - Answer✔✔-An organized group of individuals whose purpose is to support parks and
recreation agencies through fundraising, providing volunteers, working on projects, and supporting the
agency in achieving its mission and goals.
*Established as 501(c)3 tax-exempt nonprofit organization
Public meetings - Answer✔✔-1. Held to inform the public of specific items or changes
2. Can be used to consult the public on issues or to garner recreation items such as policy changes
3. Can be used to involve public by getting their input on topics such as building a new community center
or determining needs of community
*often facilitated by CEO
Focus group - Answer✔✔-A small, but representative group of patrons are assembled and asked various
questions about a topic
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