Welcome to the latest episode of "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast," presented by the National Association of Park Foundations. In this engaging session, our host Kevin Korenthal, the Executive Director of the National Association of Park Foundations, sits down with Dr. Nathan Schaumleffel, an esteemed associate professor of political science at Indiana State University and chief consultant for the National Association of Park Foundations. Dr. Nathan brings his rich experience in public lands and recreation administration, nonprofit leadership, and the innovative intersection of parks and philanthropy. This episode takes a deep dive into the role of education in enhancing parks and recreation management, the criticality of annual fundraising, and how online education and credentialing can revolutionize the sector. Join us for an insightful discussion that spans the challenges and opportunities in park foundation management and how strategic philanthropy can shape the future of public lands. Those of you that are interested in the ONLINE COURSE: Annual Fundraising for Park Foundations, Friends Groups, and Conservancies will find enlightening elaboration of what students of this groundbreaking cohort can expect to get out of it.

ONLINE COURSE: Annual Fundraising for Park Foundations, Friends Groups, and Conservancies: https://www.the-napf.org/online-professional-training

You can read about ISU's academic programming in this article on p. 26 - 29 of the most recent Indiana Park and Recreation Association Profile Magazine: Adapt, Migrate, or Die: Indiana State University Reimagines and Relaunches Recreation Management Curriculum in Political Science. https://online.fliphtml5.com/krtil/xhkq/

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