DPR Coach Training

Denver Parks & Recreation Coaches (full-time staff, on-call staff, and volunteers) are asked to attend trainings as follows:

"Know Your Impact" or "Positive Coaching" Training

  • Offered seasonally by Youth Sports and/or Recreation Centers
  • Coaches should attend prior to their first season, then once annually

Sport-Specific Seasonal Training

  • Offered seasonally by Youth Sports
  • Coaches should attend for any season they are actively coaching a team

Please note: These trainings are in addition to any preseason coaches meetings or trainings offered by your Recreation Center.

Upcoming Coach Training Events

"Positive Coaching" - Winter 2025

  • Tuesday, Dec. 2 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Virtual Training
    • CLICK HERE TO RSVP
    • Recommended for all ages 9+ coaches and returning ages 8 & Under coaches
  • Tuesday, Dec. 30 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Basketball - Winter 2025

  • Thursday, Dec. 4 | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Central Park Recreation Center
    • 9651 E. MLK Jr. Blvd
  • Saturday, Dec. 6 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Rude Recreation Center
    • 2855 W. Holden Pl