Advancing parks, recreation & leisure services In Texas

Connecting Texas parks and recreation professionals to the tools, training, and support they need to better serve their communities.

Building a stronger voice for parks and recreation

From local priorities to statewide issues, TRAPS helps parks and recreation professionals stay informed, speak up, and show the value of their work. We bring people together around the issues that matter so our field can move forward with more visibility, support, and momentum.

TRAPS EventS

There is nothing like getting together in person. Our events spark new ideas, strengthen relationships, and celebrate the people shaping parks and recreation across our state.

Membership That helps you lead

Through connections, advocacy, resources, and education, members gain practical tools, professional support, and a stronger community around the work they do every day.

Connections

Build relationships through year-round opportunities to meet peers, share ideas, volunteer, and grow with professionals who understand your work.

Advocacy

Stay informed on the issues affecting our field and add your voice to efforts that support parks, recreation, and leisure services across our state

Resources

Access news, publications, updates, and industry support that help you stay informed, connected, and ready for what is next.

Education

Keep learning through CEUs, conferences, certifications, and professional development designed for every stage of your career.

Upcoming Webinars

Learn something new, hear from experts, and stay in the loop with webinars built for the work happening across our field.