recreation programs to improve the quality of life

2010 Awards of Excellence Recipients

Best Innovative Program, Large District:

Livermore’s Biggest Loser
Livermore Area Recreation & Park District
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Livermore Recreation & Park District won one of three large district awards for Best Innovative Program in the state by the California Association of Recreation and Park Districts (CARPD). The award was part of CARPD’s annual conference in Monterey April 13-15.  

  • Started in 2009, 125 participants completed the program
  • Students receive individual attention and progress is charted through the course
  • Weekly weigh-ins are held, plus before and after photos are taken
  • Includes 20 workouts held twice weekly
  • Goal is to make exercise fun and interesting while inspiring people to meet fitness goals
Livermore Biggest Loser Contest

CARPD was established in 1958 and is dedicated to improving the quality and efficiency of California’s recreation and park districts.  Through two joint powers authorities, the 65 recreation and park districts that are members of CARPD are eligible for reduced rates on worker compensation coverage and liability/property damage insurance – saving local communities thousands of dollars.  Each spring, CARPD hosts an annual conference and awards competition to recognize outstanding programming, facilities, and service to the community.

For more information on Livermore Recreation & Park District, visit their website.

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