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Awards & Recognition
This page highlights some of the awards and recognition the Missouri City Parks & Recreation Department has received over the years.
CAPRA Accreditation
The Missouri City Parks and Recreation Department joined an elite group of park and recreation agencies across the country by earning national accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA). This mark of distinction indicates that our agency has met rigorous standards related to the management and administration of lands, facilities, resources, programs, safety, and services.
To learn more about this outstanding achievement, please click here.
2022
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society Gold Medal Award
- USTA Outstanding Facility Award
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society East Region Lone Star Programing Achievement - Outdoor Explores Camp
2021
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society East Region Young Professional of the Year - Daniele Stewart
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society East Region Part-Timer of the Year - Javier Calvin
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society East Region Advocate of the Year - Llarance Turner
- Texas Recreation & Parks Society Michal Anne Lorde Leadership Academy - Daniele Stewart
2020
- Greater Houston Chapter of American Society of Public Administration's Leadership Award - Jason Mangum
2019
- ARC of Fort Bend Community Awareness Award - Kyle Frye & Cristina Escamos
- Keep Texas Beautiful Gold Star Award - Missouri City & Missouri City Green
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Academy of Leadership Development Cohort - Julia Thompson
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Young Professional of the Year - Kevin Browne
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Director of the Year - Jason Mangum
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Innovative Program Award - Mom & Son Challenge
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Recreation Professional of the Year - Kevin Browne
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Rookie of the Year - Adam Lofters
2018
- American Society of Public Administration Public Interface Award – Paul Wierzbicki
- Houston Area Urban Forestry Council Project of the Year Award - Buffalo Run Park Volunteer Tree Planting Competition
- Keep Texas Beautiful Gold Star Award - Missouri City & Missouri City Green
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Presidential Award of Honor - Kevin Browne
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Textern Recipient - Julia Thompson
2017
- Keep Texas Beautiful Gold Star Award - Missouri City & Missouri City Green
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Advocate of the Year Award - Tom & Regina Nichols
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Marketing and Promotion Award - MCTX Marketing
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Part-Time Employee of the Year - James Miller
2016
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Promotional Award of the Year
2015
- Houston Galveston Council Parks & Natural Areas Policy Tools & Planning Process Award - Go Native Policy & Every Day is Earth Day Program
- TRAPS East Region Promotional Award of the Year
2014
- Texas Association of Fairs & Events Best Environmental/Green Program - Trash-Off Event
- Texas Recreation & Park Society East Region Promotional Award of the Year
2013
- Texas Association of Fairs & Events Best Environmental/Green Program - Trash-Off Event
2011
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Park Development Innovations Award - Edible Arbor Trail
1997
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Texas Gold Medal
1993
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Texas Gold Medal
1990
- Texas Recreation & Park Society Texas Gold Medal