About Us

The Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, was founded in 1931 by a group of professionals dedicated to improving the effectiveness of health, physical education, recreation, dance and the promotion of human welfare.

This site has been established to provide access to organizational materials as well as information on upcoming events.

IAHPERD's Mission Statement

The Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance will provide professional support and guidance to individuals throughout the state as they develop and conduct programs for the well-being of people in health, physical education, recreation and dance.

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