Vision
alues
Our Mission
(what we do)
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department’s
mission is to provide enriching recreational activities,
maintain beautiful parks, and preserve the environment
for the well-being of everyone in our diverse community.
Our Vision
(what we aspire to achieve)
Inspiring a more livable city for all, San Francisco’s parks
connect us to play, nature, and each other.
Inspire, connect, play!
Our Values
(how we work)
RESPECT: We honor each other, the park users we
serve, and the land we steward.
RESILIENCE: We address challenges with empathy,
perspective, and determination. We creatively adapt
to change.
RELATIONSHIPS: Our greatest strength lies in the
teamwork and trust we cultivate with our colleagues,
our park partners, and the park users we serve.
RESPONSIVENESS: We communicate openly,
honestly, and reliably.
RESULTS: Because of our efforts our City is more
livable; visitors revel in their experiences and return.