Parks and Recreation American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO)

Parks and Recreation refers to public spaces and programs designed for community enjoyment, like parks, playgrounds, sports facilities, and recreational activities. The American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO) is an organization that focuses on improving community planning and land use. In this context, ASPO encourages effective strategies to integrate parks and recreation into urban and regional planning, promoting healthy lifestyles, social interaction, and environmental sustainability. Their work ensures that communities have access to quality recreational spaces, which enhances the quality of life for residents.