contents june columns departments 8 Perspectives 12 Research fParks and Recreation: Meeting Community Fitness Needs at All Levels 12 fPark Pulse: Millions of Americans Touched by Food Insecurity 14 16 Community Center How to Keep Citizens Informed About the Threat of Zika in Your Community Landon Schenck 38 NRPA Update fIntroducing the Health and Wellness Advisory Panel's Newest Members 38 fMeet Me at the Park - Play Spaces Grant Program 38 fMore Health and Wellness Sessions Offered at Conference This Year 40 fNRPA Connect Hot Topics 42 fMember Benefit: It's Easier Than Ever to Get Involved with NRPA 42 fMember Spotlight: Health and Wellness Youth Ambassadors 43 fParks & Recreation Crossword 44 Activate Your Parks and Your People Barbara Tulipane, CAE 10 Editor's Letter Think Healthy Across the Board Gina Mullins-Cohen 18 Advocacy &ĞĚĞƌĂůƵĚŐĞƚƵƚƐdŚƌĞĂƚĞŶ ĚƵĐĂƟŽŶĂů&ƵŶĚŝŶŐ Katie Sims 20 Law Review ƌŝŵŝŶĂůĂĐŬŐƌŽƵŶĚŚĞĐŬƐĨŽƌzŽƵƚŚ^ƉŽƌƚŽĂĐŚĞƐ James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D. 26 Conservation ƌĞĂƟŶŐĂ^ƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ'ĂƌĚĞŶ Brittany Quale 28 Social Equity WƌŽŵŽƟŶŐ>'d/ŶĐůƵƐŝŽŶĂŶĚǁĂƌĞŶĞƐƐŝŶWƌŽŐƌĂŵƐĂŶĚ&ĂĐŝůŝƟĞƐ Josephy Martin, M.S. fProfessional Development Calendar 45 46 Operations fRecreational Water Disinfection 46 fThe Digital Imposter 48 50 Products 51 Marketplace 55 Advertiser Index 56 Park Bench Nomadic Nourishment in NorCal Globe in Water Image: Alexandrum79 /iStock Photos; Doctor Hand Image: Everythingpossible / Dreamstime. com; Digital Composition by Kim Mabon 6 Parks & Recreation | J U N E 2 0 1 7 | W W W. PA R K S A N D R E C R E AT I O N . O R G Page 18