The mission of the Sunrise Recreation and Park District is to be responsive to its communities’ needs for an enhanced quality of life and to advocate for positive social interactions. 

Here is what we do to achieve this goal:

• Offer a variety of affordable leisure and learning opportunities to individuals of all ages and abilities
• Provide clean, safe, well-designed parks and facilities for valued recreational experiences
• Strengthen community image and sense of place
• Support economic development
• Promote health and wellness
• Foster human development
• Increase cultural unity
• Protect environmental resources
• Facilitate community problem solving
• Collaborate with community partners
• Strengthen safety and security

Our Vision (what we strive for)

• We create community through people, parks, and programs

Our Values (what we cherish)

• Inclusivity
• Accessibility
• Diversity of experience
• Spirituality
• Service to community
• Environmental stewardship
• Personal development
• Healthy lifestyles
• Professional growth
• Lifelong learning
• Fun and celebration