Our Tool Shed is a resource library designed for professionals working within all aspects of park maintenance. We continually research best maintenance practices from all industries to gather videos, articles, templates, and websites and store them in one place for our members. We spend the time to sift through the noise and provide you with valuable information when you need it, so you can focus on developing solutions. If there is something you need but cannot find, reach out and share your specific needs.
Guidelines for Playground Poured-in-Place Surfacing
Recreation Resource USA
Information and recommended maintenance for poured-in-place playground safety surfaces
Crisis Communications Toolkit
American Camp Association
Communicating effectively during a crisis is critical. To help all camps prepare in the event of a crisis,we've developed this toolkit to help guide you in your communications.
Protocols for Opening Delaware Farmers’ Market
Delaware Department of Agriculture
"The following protocols will be in place until further notice and are solely intended to allow farmers to sell produce,specialty crops, other value‐added food items that have been directly grown or raised on a farm or prepared in apermitted on‐farm kitchen or cottage‐food kitchen
Guidance for Pools
Arizona Department of Health
SAMPLE protocols - To the extent possible, community pool operators should take measures to ensure that customers may follow these guidelines.
Guidance for Gyms and Fitness Providers
Arizona Department of Health
SAMPLE protocol - To the extent possible, these providers should take measures to ensure that customers may follow these guidelines.
Event Safety Alliance Reopening Guide
Event Safety Alliance
For Event Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Public Playground Accessibility Review
PlayCore
Accessibility checklist for play structures and play areas
Meadow Establishment
Wildlands Conservancy
Highlights and considerations for meadow establishment in open space
Key Planning Recommendations for Mass Gatherings
World Health Organization
The purpose of this document is to outline key planning considerations for organizers of mass gatherings in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Risk-informed Decision-making for Mass Gatherings during COVID-19 Pandemic
Government of Canada
Provide a framework for risk-informed decision making about mass gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cleaning and Sanitizing with Bleach after an Emergency
Center for Disease Control
Cleaning and sanitizing your facility after an emergency is important to help prevent the spread of illness and disease.
Sample - Request for Bidsfor Landscape, Mowing and Park Maintenance
Great Rivers Greenway
Great Rivers Greenway is soliciting bids from firms competent in providing services in landscape and park maintenance for high use areas in the City of St. Louis and St. LouisCounty.
Roadmap to Recovery
National Governors Association
A Public Health Guide for Governors
Public Health Principles for a Phased Reopening During COVID-19
John Hopkins Center for Health Security
Guidance for Governors
Path to Recovery Framework
National Recreation and Park Association
Assessing the Risk of Spaces, Facilities and Programs
