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World Leisure Organization Honors and Awards applications are now open!

The World Leisure Organization's Honors and Awards program has been designed to recognize organizations and individuals that have implemented creative solutions that foster local, national, or international leisure opportunities. The program seeks to pay homage to individuals who have advanced human concerns related to leisure, and have demonstrated excellence in the area of leisure, recreation, parks or tourism.

Furthermore, the program will recognize scholars whose contributions to the literature have been significant, meaningful, and relevant to advancing best practice and theoretical knowledge.




HONORS AND AWARDS:
  • Cornelis Westland Humanitarian Award
  • George Torkildsen Literary Award
  • Hillel Ruskin Memorial Scholar Lecture Award
  • Thomas and Ruth Rivers International Scholarship
  • World Leisure International Innovation Prize
  • World Leisure Distinguished Service Award


The World Leisure Organization?

The World Leisure Organization promotes leisure as integral to social, cultural, and economic development. They are committed to enlarging choice, arming and enriching cultural identities, and promoting sustainable and well distributed economic growth
through leisure. As a worldwide advocacy and knowledge-driven, membership-focused organization, the World Leisure Organization is dedicated to understanding leisure; advancing quality of life and well being of individuals, communities, and nations through leisure; understanding and promoting the benets of leisure; and encouraging access and inclusion for all.