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Welcome to the South Suburban Park and
Recreation Professional Association web site!
Formed in 1974, the SSPRPA is an
organization of active park districts and
recreation agencies of Chicago's south
suburban metropolitan area. The main goal of
the SSPRPA is to serve all communities in this
area through better parks and recreation. It
is believed through professional ties and
exchange of ideas established by the
membership in the SSPRPA that individual
park and recreation agencies will benefit by
improved recreational and leisure services.
Mission Statement
To enhance the quality of
leisure services to participants
of member park districts and
recreation agencies location in
the south suburban Chicago
Metropolitan are through
professional leadership,
interaction, diverse
programming,
education/training sessions,
legislative issues and special
projects that will continually
benefit all those whom they
serve.
What is S.S.P.R.P.A.?
S.S.P.R.P.A. is an organization of active park
districts and recreation agencies located in the
south suburban metropolitan area.

Why Should I Join?
To expand your knowledge of leisure service issues
by actively participating in S.S.P.R.P.A. seminars,
socials, recreation and maintenance workshops,
awards and legislative concerns.

What are the Annual Dues?
Student $5.00 Professional $10.00
Commissioner $10.00 Associate $50.00

How do I and other staff members in my
agency join?
1. Open, print and complete the membership
application. Click Here to Download an Application
2. Make checks payable to: South Suburban Park
and Recreation Association for the correct amount.
3. Return form and payment.