RFABC

The purpose of the Recreation Facilities Association of British Columbia (RFABC) is to promote general interest, education, safe operating standards, professionalism and support among recreation facility operators, Commission and Board members in the successful operations of arenas, auditoriums, community centres, swimming pools, stadiums, parks and other recreation facilities.

With over 700 members (2019), and 45 commercial associates, the association provides extensive networking opportunities through the website, conference and zone meetings.  

Benefits of membership with RFABC include access to:

• a website that provides current information applicable to any practitioners working in recreation and parks,
• the Bull Pen: a valuable online resource to exchange and share ideas that benefit all members,
• an information library with articles and checklists relevant to all facility operators,
• access to employment opportunities, and
• listings of zone meetings throughout the province, where individual members can network and learn more about various products and services of associate members.

Other courses / training opportunities through the RFABC:

• Refrigeration Safety Awareness
• Refrigeration Operator
• Ice Facility Operator
• Building Service Worker
• Chlorine Handling
• Recreational Ice Skating Instructor

RFABC also offers an annual conference with education and information sessions. The close working relationships the RFABC has formed with other provincial and national organizations allows members a strong voice on many issues of concern to recreation professionals.

For more information about the RFABC, please visit our website (www.rfabc.com).