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Davenport Parks reports tighter programming, higher participation and staffing gains
Summary
Parks staff told the advisory board that program offerings were consolidated to match community demand, reducing cancellations while increasing participation; staff also highlighted expanded swim and league offerings, revenue from sports programs and efforts to build neighborhood-level programming.
Davenport Parks & Recreation staff reported at the April 16 advisory-board meeting that the department has tightened its class schedule to better match community demand, a change they say has cut cancellations and boosted participation.
Amanda, presenting on behalf of the recreation division, said the number of programs offered in FY25 fell slightly from FY24 after staff consolidated classes around times and offerings the community prefers. "We tightened up our classes, gave them…
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