Association Name Change Process 2011-2012

In 2012, the National Association of Recreation Resource Planners (NARRP) changed their name to the Society of Outdoor Recreation professionals in recognition that we has become more than just planners. The following reports document that process and provide background on the deliberations.

NARRP Name Change Discussion Paper (2011)

The board shared the Discussion Paper with the membership and interested colleagues to get feedback. The survey conducted in December 2011 was completed by 79 people. Survey 1 results.  A second survey conducted in March 2012 was completed by 141 people. Survey 2 results.

NARRP Name Change Background Paper (2012)