National Recreation and Park Association
Jeff Barber is an accomplished entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in the outdoor fitness and recreational sectors. As Co-Owner of ExoFit Outdoor Fitness Equipment since February 2024 and Owner of Maple Run Golf Course since January 2023, Jeff Barber demonstrates a commitment to enhancing fitness and leisure activities. With a long-standing role as President of Playground Specialists since October 1998, Jeff Barber has played a significant role in the playground industry. Additionally, as Co-Founder and Innovation Leader at Independence Design Group since July 2020, Jeff Barber contributes to innovative design solutions. Jeff Barber is also involved in education and professional development as a Playground Maintenance Course instructor and CPSI instructor for the National Recreation and Park Association since 2015. Jeff Barber is self-educated, reflecting a proactive approach to learning and development.
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National Recreation and Park Association
The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is the leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. NRPA advances this vision by investing in and championing the work of park and recreation professionals as a catalyst for positive change in service of equity, climate-readiness, and overall health and well-being. NRPA’s network of more than 60,000 park and recreation professionals and advocates represents public spaces in urban communities, rural settings and everything in between. NRPA champions and supports the field of parks and recreation through professional development, advocacy, grants and programs, research, publications and more.