Regional Projects
Tri-County Trail Study
With the assistance of the DVRPC, PARRC completed a regional trail study that focused on expanding the regional trail system to connect to the Circuit Trail. Implementation is currently underway.
Park Use Study
With the assistance of a research interns, PARRC completed a study that observed how the parks are used by residents and visitors.
Interactive Map and Storymap Project
With grant funding from the Pottstown Area Health & Wellness Foundation and a private donor, PARRC is working with the Appalachian Mountain Club to develop an interactive map of park and recreation facilities in the Pottstown area. The interactive map will allow users to locate and learn about parks and trails in the Pottstown area. The interactive map will be used to create a storymap about PARRC. The project will be completed in 2024.
Park Use Survey
PARRC has conducted a survey of park users to collect input about their experiences in the region's parks.
Playground Evaluations
PARRC evaluates and inspects its playgrounds for safety concerns with the help of a Certified Playground Safety Inspector.
Park Facility Inventory
With the assistance of a research intern, PARRC has inventoried and assessed the facilities in the region's parks.