Donations

The Academy of Leisure Sciences has two programs that need your support.

• The Future Scholars Program provides graduate students who are interested in pursuing a doctorate in an area related to recreation and leisure studies the opportunity to meet some of the outstanding researchers and scholars in this field by attending the National Recreation and Park Association Congress. To read more about this program, please visit the Future Scholars Program page.
• The George Butler Lecture is presented at the opening session of the Leisure Research Symposium of the annual National Recreation and Park Association Congress.  It is sponsored by the Academy of Leisure Sciences, and named after a Founding Member of the Academy, GEORGE D. BUTLER (1894-1985). To read more about this program, please visit the George Butler Lecture page