ARPA (Alberta Recreation & Parks Association) is proud to be the Alberta provider of HIGH FIVE^®, Canada's only quality assurance standard for recreation and sport program for children aged 6 to 12.  HIGH FIVE^® provides a range of training, assessment tools and resources to ensure that organizations can deliver the highest quality programs possible.

ARPA is a provincial charitable not-for-profit organization with a voluntary board of directors dedicated to the promotion of recreation and parks and their benefits to the quality of life of all Albertans.

ARPA envisages:
"A province, and communities within, that embrace and proactively use recreation and parks as essential means for enhancing individual wellbeing and community vitality, economic sustainibility and natural resource protection and conservation."

For more information about ARPA and its' other programs and initiatives, please visit www.arpaonline.ca.