Forms & Publications

Online ADA Complaint Form

Howard County Recreation & Parks partners with Recreation Service Providers to provide a wide range of recreational services. These Recreation Service Providers lead programs, including arts and crafts, music, dance, cooking, fitness, sports, camps, after-school activities, wellness and more. There are also opportunities for Recreation Service Providers to offer officiating services for various sports, support special events, provide personal training, and more. Prospective Recreation Service Providers are encouraged to apply by following the link provided below.

Click here to complete the Recreation Service Providers (contractor) application.

Note: Howard County Recreation & Parks employs seasonal, contingent, part-time benefited, and full-time staff. To apply for a county job, visit the Howard County Government Job Listings.

Concussion Information
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Information 

Belmont Manor

Waverly Mansion

Fields

Facility Reservation Request Form

Gary J. Arthur Community Center

Rental Request Form (Gary J. Arthur Community Center at Glenwood)

Harriet Tubman Cultural Center

Rental & Party Request Form (Harriet Tubman Cultural Center)

Guided Tour & Field Trip Request Form (Harriet Tubman Cultural Center)

North Laurel Community Center

Rental FAQs (North Laurel Community Center)

Rental Request Form (North Laurel Community Center)

Pavilions

Reserve a Pavilion

Robinson Nature Center

Field Trip Request Form (Robinson Nature Center)

Virtual Field Trip Request Form (Robinson Nature Center)

Robinson on the Road Request Form (Robinson Nature Center)

Scout Program Request Form (Robinson Nature Center)

Roger Carter Community Center

Rental FAQs (Roger Carter Community Center)

Party Package Request Form (Roger Carter Community Center)

Rental Request Form - (Roger Carter Community Center)

Required forms for all RLC Programs

 Informational only. No signatures needed. 

All medication just be completed accurately and with a doctor's signature. All medication must be in it's original container with the prescription instructions included).

These forms also must be completed prior to your child beginning the program. Please bring the completed forms with you to the program on the first day.

Additional Required Form for Summer Blast Camp

To apply for a county job, visit the Howard County Government Job Listings. 

Eligibility Requirements 

• Must be for a child, 4-18 years of age, who is currently enrolled in SNAP, ACA Insurance Program, WIC, or Foster Care system.
• Must be registering for participation in a recreation-level sport hosted by a youth sports organization or school. Some restrictions apply.

Sponsorship Opportunities Request Form

Please contact Susan Harry at sharry@howardcountymd.gov for more information.

Please visit the volunteer page.

The county id is 52-6000965.

YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAMS - CODE OF CONDUCT

It is expected that coaches, parents/guardians/caregivers, family members, volunteers, players, spectators, officials, and fans will support and adhere to this code. Improper conduct may result in immediate disciplinary action.

Anyone who strikes, shoves, pushes, bumps or otherwise physically or verbally threatens an official or a member of their team or any other team including spectators, volunteers, HCRP staff or contractors shall automatically be suspended from all Department sponsored activities. HCRP staff will determine the length of the suspension.

Youth programs play an important role in promoting the physical, social, and emotional development of children. It is therefore essential for parents/guardians/caregivers, coaches, volunteers, spectators, and officials to encourage participants to embrace the values of good sportsmanship. Moreover, adults involved in youth sports programs should be models of good sportsmanship and should lead by example by demonstrating fairness, respect, and self-control.

1. Do not engage in unsportsmanlike conduct with any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee.

2. Do not encourage your child, or any other person, to engage in unsportsmanlike conduct with any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee.

3. Do not engage in any behavior which would endanger the health, safety or well-being of any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee.

4. Do not encourage your child, or any other person, to engage in any behavior which would endanger the health, safety or well-being of any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee.

5. Do not use drugs or alcohol while at a youth sports program and do not attend, coach, officiate or participate in a youth sports program while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

6. Do not permit your child, or encourage any other person, to use drugs or alcohol at a youth sports program and do not permit your child, or encourage any other person, to attend, coach, officiate or participate in a youth sports program while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

7. Do not engage in the use of profanity.

8. Do not encourage your child, or any other person, to engage in the use of profanity.

9. Do not initiate, encourage, or engage in verbal or physical threats or abuse aimed at any coach, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, volunteer, spectator, participant, official or any other attendee.

10. Do not initiate, cause, or encourage a physical altercation with any coach, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, volunteer, spectator, participant, official or any other attendee.

11. Treat any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee with respect regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or ability.

12. Encourage your child to treat any coach, staff, parents/guardians/caregivers, player, participant, volunteer, spectator, official or any other attendee with respect regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, or ability