PARK DISTRICT INFORMATION
Mission, Vision, Inclusion and Principles
Our Mission
We enrich the quality of community life by promoting wellbeing, providing exceptional parks and facilities, and offering creative programming for people of all ages and abilities.
Our Vision
To be leaders in achieving parks and recreation operational excellence.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
The Wilmette Park District stands against racism, hate, discrimination, prejudice and intolerance. We are committed to providing a safe, equitable and inclusive environment where all are welcome and treated with dignity and respect. We believe that providing this opportunity for all is core to our mission.
Our Guiding Principles
Committed to Excellence
We act with integrity and embrace a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, making decisions that are forward-thinking and delivering service with the highest standards.
Environmental Stewards
We preserve and enhance the natural resources and open spaces entrusted to our care, connecting people to nature, bringing vitality to our community, and sharing in the stewardship of the environment.
Fiscally Responsible
We invest the resources entrusted to us wisely and responsibly and are accountable to our community.
Inspired Team
We continually invest in our people to promote their professional growth and development and empower them to carry out their work in ways that create meaningful results for our community.
Responsive
We encourage community input, we listen with an open mind and attitude, responding proactively to identified needs with actions that serve all populations in the District.
Welcoming and Inclusive
We create warm, welcoming environments where people feel safe and included, and diversity is celebrated.
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