Stanton
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City of Stanton - Parks and Recreation Services Department
MISSION STATEMENT
The Parks and Recreation Services Department is dedicated to providing a healthy community through an integrated system of Parks, Recreation, Cultural and Human Services Programs.
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES
The Parks and Recreation Services Department provides the residents of Stanton an opportunity to Create, Play, and Educate themselves through a variety of programs, activities, and events. Service programs include community services, youth and adult services, center and park activities, and citywide special events. Community services include extensive special interest classes and workshops, field trips, a pre-school program, and a vast array of community information and resource assistance through 2 recreation centers, 4 parks, 1 sports facility and one school-based program site. The youth and adult services are provided through excursions, sports and special interest programs, athletic leagues, day camps, holiday events, and a variety of special activities.
Other services within the Department include Older Adult programming, youth diversion programs including counseling and workshops and a variety of specialized activities for both youth and adults. The department also facilitates a 21 member collaborative providing services to the community by linking families to resources, services and support systems which enhance parenting skills, encourage self sufficiency, improve family health and welfare, and create opportunities for neighborhood leisure time.
The Parks and Recreation Services Department is dedicated to providing a healthy community through an integrated system of Parks, Recreation, Cultural and Human Services Programs.
DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES
The Parks and Recreation Services Department provides the residents of Stanton an opportunity to Create, Play, and Educate themselves through a variety of programs, activities, and events. Service programs include community services, youth and adult services, center and park activities, and citywide special events. Community services include extensive special interest classes and workshops, field trips, a pre-school program, and a vast array of community information and resource assistance through 2 recreation centers, 4 parks, 1 sports facility and one school-based program site. The youth and adult services are provided through excursions, sports and special interest programs, athletic leagues, day camps, holiday events, and a variety of special activities.
Other services within the Department include Older Adult programming, youth diversion programs including counseling and workshops and a variety of specialized activities for both youth and adults. The department also facilitates a 21 member collaborative providing services to the community by linking families to resources, services and support systems which enhance parenting skills, encourage self sufficiency, improve family health and welfare, and create opportunities for neighborhood leisure time.