Starting on March 31, the Spring session of the Lifeguard Explorers Training Program will offer 15 classes/2 days a week at Austin Town Hall, Nash, Homan Square & LaFollette Parks. Register TODAY at https://lnkd.in/g4dr7-JS to learn the skills necessary to #BecomeAChicagoLifeguard.
Chicago Park District
政府管理
Chicago,Illinois 15,982 位关注者
We take pride in bringing children & families into our parks & giving them great reasons to stay & play for a lifetime.
关于我们
The Chicago Park District owns more than 8,700 acres of green space, making it the largest municipal park manager in the nation. The Chicago Park District’s 597 parks offer thousands of sports and physical activities as well as cultural and environmental programs for youth, adults, and seniors. The Chicago Park District is also responsible for 26 indoor pools, 51 outdoor pools, and 26 miles of lakefront including 23 swimming beaches plus one inland beach. From canoeing to batting cages to arts and crafts, there is never a shortage of activities to participate in Chicago’s parks. The Chicago Park District oversees the Garfield Park and Lincoln Park conservatories, two tropical paradises within the city that house thousands of rare and exotic plants. Popular attractions that fall under the management of the Chicago Park District include the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain. Proudly referred to as Chicago's front yard, Grant Park is among the city's loveliest and most prominent parks. Ten world-class museums are located on Chicago Park District property. On October 14, 2014 the Chicago Park District received the 2014 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. This award is presented by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). The Chicago Park District's mission is: - To enhance the quality of life in Chicago by becoming the leading provider of recreation and leisure opportunities - To provide safe, inviting and beautifully maintained parks and facilities - To create a customer-focused and responsive park system
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https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com
Chicago Park District的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
- 规模
- 1,001-5,000 人
- 总部
- Chicago,Illinois
- 类型
- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1934
- 领域
- Parks、Recreation、Cultural和Nature/Environment
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4830 S Western Ave
US,Illinois,Chicago,60609
Chicago Park District员工
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Secure your Summer Job this Spring! Browse our Job Postings at https://lnkd.in/gnFnGzHe & apply today for #YourPerfectSummerJob. Entry level to professional positions are available. Work for Chicago Park District & make summer an enjoyable experience for Chicagoans of all ages.
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Watch today's Chicago Park District's monthly Board of Commissioners Meeting live on our YouTube page at https://lnkd.in/dH-kU9r3, starting at 10 am. ??You can now 'Get Notified' of future meetings by clicking that option on YouTube at https://lnkd.in/dvAd9a_x.
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Don't know how to swim or need practice? Register for the Spring session of Lifeguard Explorers Training Program & learn the skills necessary to take the Lifeguard Skills Swim Test. Participants receive $475 for completion of the program. Visit https://lnkd.in/g4dr7-JS for details. Classes start March 31.
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The Chicago Park District will hold the monthly Board of Commissioners Meeting at the Admin. Building, located at 4830 S. Western Ave., on Wed., March 12 at 10 am. If you are interested in speaking at the meeting, visit https://lnkd.in/dJnUPUE for more information & to register.
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We believe in empowering all of the women, mothers, sisters, aunts, grandmothers & friends that count on us to make parks better & accessible to all. The Chicago Park District values you! #InternationalWomensDay.
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Join us for today's special Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners meeting at HQ, 4830 S. Western Ave., or watch live at https://lnkd.in/gkk_a3Hf, starting at 4pm. More info. at https://lnkd.in/dJnUPUE.
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A Special Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners meeting has been scheduled for Fri., Mar. 7 at HQ, 4830 S. Western Ave., at 4pm. Learn how-to register to speak & view the agenda at https://lnkd.in/dJnUPUE. Public comment will be limited to 5 registered speakers. Watch the meeting live at https://lnkd.in/gkk_a3Hf.
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Happy 188th Birthday Chicago! We're proud to be stewards of this city's garden & the largest park systems in the country for 90 of those years. #HappyBirthdayChicago
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Chicago Park District's summer job applications are open! Chicago residents, ages 16+, can apply for any of the 3,700 summer employment opportunities available, including Recreational Leaders, Lifeguards, Junior Laborers, Special Recreation Leaders & specialty positions. Apply & play an integral role in our summer operations. These jobs provide valuable work experience for all ages. Summer jobs pay between $17.02 & $19.75 an hour. Don't wait, apply now at https://lnkd.in/gnFnGzHe.
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