CAPRA

Community Services is excited to announce that they have has successfully completed their CAPRA self-assessment and site visit on May 15th and May 16th, 2024, meeting all 154 standards. We are now recommended for accreditation to the CAPRA Commission, pending final approval at the National Recreation & Park Association conference in in Atlanta in October.

This achievement marks a significant milestone for the Department, placing CSD among an elite group of 206 agencies nationwide with this prestigious designation. Upon approval in October, we will proudly stand as one of only two agencies in New Mexico and the first county in the state to receive this recognition. 

If you are interested in reviewing the 154 standards that were reviewed as part of the assessment, they can be found at: 

CAPRA-Self-Assessment_National Recreation & Parks Association(PDF, 1MB)