Ontario Parks Association
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CND4371 | Last Full Update: 18 Jul 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-864-6182 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-560-7783 |
| shelley@ontarioparksassociation.ca | |
| Website | www.ontarioparksassociation.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/ontarioparksassociation/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/ontarioparksassociation/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/ontario-parks-association Twitter: twitter.com/opa_training YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCA9N1I8QqvST1GATTADwWCg |
| Primary Contact | Shelley May, Office Manager; Phone: ext 6710 |
| Alternate Contact | Angela Barth-Reist, Training Assistant; Phone: ext 6720; Email: training@ontarioparksassociation.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A non-profit charitable organization committed to civic beautification, the advancement, protection and conservation of parks, open space and the environment as they practice "Protecting Tomorrow Today" in the province of Ontario |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1936 |
| Primary Executive | Paul Ronan, Executive Director; Phone: 647-991-9444; Email: paul@ontarioparksassociation.ca |
| Funding | Donations ; Membership fees ; Training Revenue |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Offers education and professional development, networking, information, communication and advocacy for persons participating in the parks services industry. Recognizes excellence in the industry by presenting annual awards to individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the association, to protecting the environment or to the parks and open spaces industry in Ontario. The OPA Foundation provides financial assistance through educational bursaries and scholarships to persons interested in Parks, the environment and related studies |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Call for further information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - $130 for individual membership * various membership levels |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Cambridge |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Park Hill Rd. and Water St. N |
| Physical Access | Not Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Community Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Environmental Groups |
| Service Categories | Community Recognition ; Environmental Improvement Groups ; Outdoor Environmental Education ; Student Financial Aid ~ Environmental Issues |
