OUR STAFF

Volunteering

Becoming a coach is simple, however, there are some small, but very important preliminary actions to consider.

Brooke Whitmire,CYSA

Director

​Brooke is a Banks County native who graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Recreation Management.  

Brooke is an active member of the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association and currently holds a Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA) certification.

In October 2019, Brooke was 

elected by her GRPA peers as 

Secretary of GRPA District 7.

Mission & Vision

We have a simple mission: to provide a safe and productive environment that enables children to learn and apply the principles of sportsmanship, teamwork, character and dedication.  We want to make a difference.

706-677-4407

607 Thompson Street - Homer, GA 30547

Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 5 pm

Programs

BCPRD offers a wide variety of youth, adult, and senior programs for the community.

 TODD MAYFIELD

​ ATHLETICS COORDINATOR

 KIM McENTIRE, CPRP, CYSA

 ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

​Kim has worked at the Banks

County Parks and Recreation Department for 18 years.  She

earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology/Sport

Management from Emmanuel

College.

Kim is a member of the

Georgia Recreation and Parks Association, the National

Recreation and Parks Association, and the North American Society

for Sport Management. 

Kim holds a Certified Youth Sports Administrator (CYSA) certification and  a Certified Parks and Recreation Executive

(CPRE) certification through the National Recreation and Parks Association.  She is a GRPA Leadership I graduate.

Kim is currently pursuing her

Master of Science degree in 

Parks & Recreation Management

at Clemson University.

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