Rodgers Senior Center Workshop

In September, RJM hosted a community planning workshop with the City of Huntington Beach to solicit feedback from the local residents around the Rodgers Senior Center site.  The conceptual park planning exercise helped to guide City Commissions and Councils on the desired population needs of the area. Follow Us

Recreation Reboot

Prioritize your “next steps” to take after the stay at home directive lifts with clear feedback from your community. RJM’s custom community feedback surveys and communication strategies will help cities begin to take their recreation back out to the community.

Esencia Sports Park

The 30 acre Rancho Mission Viejo sports facility is nearing completion and preparing for the Grand Opening. The comprehensive sports complex offers endless opportunities for recreation nestled right in the heart of the new community. Check out the evolution of the project here on RJM’s YouTube page.

Grant Development & Implementation Support

RJM has completed numerous grant applications, successfully secured funding for projects, as well as assisted in the development of the project construction documentation. RJM has coordinated with city agencies to collect massive support and creative public input in design of new park facilities.

Virtual Townhall Meetings

Connecting community through collaborative communication strategies, RJM is committed to our client’s by keeping their community’s recreation development and outreach methods running. We are connected, now more than ever before, with Virtual Townhall Meetings, Live Polling Events, and basic Social Media posts.

Mayberry Skatepark Grand Opening

Mayberry Skatepark in Whittier is hosting it’s Grand Opening Saturday, February 1st from 11am-1pm, unveiling the much anticipated street and flow features.  RJM worked in collaboration with the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust to provide this facility to the community.

Cal Poly Pomona Firm Day 2020

Tamara & Courtney, Cal Poly alums, represented RJM at the Annual Firm Day in the Landscape Architecture studio on campus.  They spoke with upcoming graduates about working as professional landscape architects.

Los Serranos Park Grand Opening

The City of Chino Hills welcomed the public out to the unveiling it’s latest park next to Chaparral Elementary School.  RJM’s long standing relationship with the City has facilitated the creation of several parks throughout the community.

FINA Diving Grand Prix

FINA Diving Grand Prix to be held at the newly renovated Marguerite Aquatics Complex.  Event will be hosted in the US for the 1st time in 6 years, from April 11th-14th.  We are so thankful to have been a part of this amazing project with the City of Mission Viejo.

Lake Forest to spend $7M on Renovations at 10 Parks

Lake Forest is investing $7M to renovate 10 city parks. Conceptual design were recently approved by City Council members and final plans are being developed by RJM Design Group – a landscape architecture firm in San Juan Capistrano. To read more about these parks, the article is listed here.

Marguerite Aquatics Center Grand Re-Opening

Beginning a new era for Mission Viejo, the Marguerite Aquatics Center renovation is complete, welcoming back the world-renown Nadadores swim and dive teams to it’s facility.  See the OC Register article for more photos of the Grand Opening, and an earlier article on the construction process.

RC Sports Center

The RC Sports Center in Rancho Cucamonga is a brand-new, state-of-the-art recreational facility designed to foster community engagement, sports, and wellness. The centerpiece of the project is a 35,000 SF main building, housing three combination indoor basketball/volleyball courts, a multi-use room for parties and meetings, administrative offices, concessions, and outdoor patios that provide inviting communal spaces. Complementing this is a 20,000 SF covered pavilion with three outdoor basketball courts, designed with the flexibility to be enclosed in the future, expanding the city’s programming capabilities. The facility’s pre-engineered metal building enhances efficiency and adaptability while integrating modern architectural elements such as expansive glass facades and open indoor/outdoor common areas.

Los Amigos Park Wins Award of Excellence

Los Amigos Park in Rancho Cucamonga was awarded the 2017 Helen Putnam Award of Excellence by the League of California Cities.  Last week, RJM attended the Conference and Expo in Sacramento, and was proud to receive the honor at the awards dinner.

Blas Aguilar Adobe Museum Re-Opening

The Blas Aguilar Adobe Museum and the City of San Juan Capistrano are set to kickoff their Grand Re-Opening Fiesta on August 26th.  It was a true privilege to work on this piece of history right here in our own backyard.

Practice Facility for the LA Chargers

The Chargers of the NFL have moved from San Diego to Los Angeles, and RJM was responsible for designing their new practice facility in Costa Mesa.  We got to tour the facility, observe a practice, and meet with some players to top off a great project.

Pinehurst Park Grand Opening

The City of Chino Hills has opened its latest park to the community, Pinehurst Park.  Offering open turf areas for recreation, a great play area, picnic shelters and a full basketball court, the residents are truly enjoying this new gem.

Don Knabe Golf Center Now Open

The County of Los Angeles has opened the Don Knabe Golf Learning Center is now open in Norwalk.  Check out the video produced by the City of Norwalk on YouTube.

RJM Fish Fry

We had a great time spending time, and a meal, with some of our best friends and colleagues within the industry.  Some relationships have extended for decades, while others are just starting to blossom.  The value we place in all of our clients is second to none.