Shared Use Reports

This toolkit is designed to assist community partners in Washington state enter into successful joint use agreements.

To assist advocates and local government attorneys in assessing liability risks, the National Policy & Legal Analysis Network to Prevent Childhood Obesity (NPLAN) commissioned a 50-state survey of the laws governing liability for recreational use of school facilities during non-school hours. 

This report describes challenges and opportunities for implementing joint use agreements.

The calculator is fully customizable to local school districts and contexts 

This report summarizes laws addressing liability for use of recreational facilities from each state.

This toolkit shares what lessons learnedfrom successful joint use agreements, offeringguidelines and templates for othercommunities looking to expand their accessto school recreational facilities. 

This resource provides detailed information about joint use, lessons learned from case studies, and recommendations for establishing joint use.

This report summarizes laws addressing joint use from each state.

This toolkit is a guide for schools and communities interested in establishing a shared use agreement, with checklists, model agreements, and suggested partners and funding opportunities.

This report summarizes discussion from the convening series "Unlocking the Playground: Achieving Equity in Physical activity Spaces" in four locations in CA in 2009.