Vision / Mission Statement
Vision Statement:
We envision the Parks and Recreation Department as a leader in connecting this community, encouraging a lifestyle of health and wellness, providing educational programs, fun activities and beautiful parks for all ages, abilities, and interest; making Hernando A Great Place to Play!
Mission Statement:
We will host events that bring the community together. We will provide programs that encourage scholarship and a lifestyle of health and wellness. We will offer affordable activities for all ages and levels of play. We will provide parks that are safe and clean.
We envision the Parks and Recreation Department as a leader in connecting this community, encouraging a lifestyle of health and wellness, providing educational programs, fun activities and beautiful parks for all ages, abilities, and interest; making Hernando A Great Place to Play!
Mission Statement:
We will host events that bring the community together. We will provide programs that encourage scholarship and a lifestyle of health and wellness. We will offer affordable activities for all ages and levels of play. We will provide parks that are safe and clean.
Top Ten Reasons Parks are Important
1. Programs provide organized, structured, enjoyable activities for all ages. 2. Provide a refuge of safety for at risk youth. 3. Allows people with disabilities to be physically active, socially engaged and cognitively stimulated. 4. Provides people with the opportunity to be physically active. 5. Improve moods, reduces stress & enhances a sense of wellness. 6. Facilitate social interactions that are critical to community pride. 7. Preserve critical wildlife habitat. 8. Provide vital green space in fast-developing areas. 9. Parks have true economic benefits. 10. Embodies the American tradition of preserving public lands for the benefit and use of all…