Adopt a Park Program

 

Adopt-a-Park Information & Enrollment Form

 

Adopt-a-Park IS:

• A program to increase resident awareness and pride in the community’s parks.

• A low-key informal program for scouts, homeowner’s associations, and clubs in the community.

• Register your group by email or by calling 847-960-7460.

 

Adopt-a-Park is NOT: 

• A substitute for the Parks and Recreation Department’s responsibility to maintain parks.

 

Adopt-a-Park BENEFITS:

• Community groups by providing an opportunity to assemble and work toward a common goal.

• Instilling a sense of pride in the community and its parks.

• Adopting agencies will have a recognition sign hung under the adopted park’s formal entrance sign.

• Adopting agencies will be the guest of the Parks and Recreation Department at an annual picnic in the park in honor of their participation in the program.

 

Adopt-a-Park INVOLVES:

• Assisting the Parks Division by reporting problems.

• Planning picnics, games, clean up days, etc., in their adopted park.

• Initiating beautification projects, such as planting flowers or ground covers, adding benches or other park amenities, maintaining current landscaping areas or other projects to further enhance the adopted park.

Thank You

 

The Village would like to thank the Friends of Ken Carpenter for adopting Ken Carpenter Park.