Chicago Women's Park & Garden

About

This page is the official Facebook page of The Chicago Women's Park and Gardens Advisory Council to assist in communicating facility news and events.

Story

To provide the community and patrons a vehicle through which information and feedback regarding operation and improvement of both the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens park and Field House, including:
* Park programming offerings, quality, and balance for all users
* Park maintenance deficiencies and opportunities
* Park capital improvements, beautification, and public art opportunities
* Park operational resources including staffing, equipment, and operation budget
* Concession operation, feedback, improvements or proposed changes
* Opportunities for special events, open houses, movies, fairs, and holiday parties
* Advocate for the development of partnership programming and community activities such as garden clubs & walks, movies, youth programs, and senior events

Mission

The purpose of the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens PAC will be to actively and collectively work together with the residents, community stakeholders, and the Chicago Park District to:

> Promote ways for the community to better utilize the Chicago Park District’s programs and facilities at both the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens park and the indoor recreational & educational facility (here into referred to as “Field House”), and support, foster, or sponsor the development and execution of educational, art, cultural, fitness, and special event programs for residents of all ages, experience, and interests.
> To provide the community and patrons a vehicle through which information and feedback regarding operation and improvement of both the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens park and Field House, including:
 Park programming offerings, quality, and balance for all users
 Park maintenance deficiencies and opportunities
 Park capital improvements, beautification, and public art opportunities
 Park operational resources including staffing, equipment, and operation budget
 Concession operation, feedback, improvements or proposed changes
 Opportunities for special events, open houses, movies, fairs, and holiday parties
 Advocate for the development of partnership programming and community activities such as garden clubs & walks, movies, youth programs, and senior events
 Support Community Gardening programs for Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens, and advocate high maintenance standards of Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens.
 Recognize the unique location of both the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens park and Field House as being in a legally designated Chicago Landmark District, and support operation of the Chicago Women’s Park and Gardens to its intended mission as a “passive park compatible with the neighboring historic museums”, and in context of with the other historical and cultural assets of the surrounding Prairie Avenue Historic District, while “commemorating the achievements of significant Chicago women”

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