Melissa M. Chew - Author

Melissa M. Chew used her over 35 years of experience in public parks and recreation for state, county, municipal, and special district agencies to contribute heavily to the update of this third edition.

She joined GreenPlay as a consultant in 2014 until retiring in 2016.

During her career, Chew was involved in bringing two new recreation centers and an expansion on line and administered large multifaceted departments including traditional parks and recreation programs and facilities, natural resources management, cemeteries, forestry, museums, historic preservation, and special events.

Chew assisted agencies with master plans, feasibility studies, operational analyses, and pro-forma business plans.

She was skilled at facilitation and communication, building consensus within diverse groups.

	Small Community Parks and Recreation Master Planning Resource Guide Version I–Agency/Educator Edition Print
	Small Community Parks and Recreation Master Planning Resource Guide Version II Individual Professional/Student Edition Print eBook