Great Things Are Happening In Deerfield

Deerfield Park District’s Mission Statement

The Deerfield Park District strives to serve the Deerfield Community with outstanding parks, services, facilities and recreation programs that enrich lives, promote healthy living and inspire memorable experiences.

Six Strategic Plan Strategies

1. Organizational Excellence 2. Customer Engagement 3. Community Engagement 4. 5. 6. Going Green/Environmental Stewardship Expand & Enhance Parks & Properties

Go GREEN

Enhance Existing Facilities & Add New Ones

ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF PARK DISTRICTS BEST OF THE BEST PARTNERSHIP AWARD

Look for these symbols to stay current on Deerfield Park District’s strategic plan.

In Deerfield Park District’s Sachs Recreation Center (SRC), little kids aspire to grow up to earn the title as some of the best rhythmic gymnasts in the world. The Best of the Best. SRC has been the official training facility for North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center (NSRGC) for the past 12 years. The NSRGC is home to 150-170 gymnasts that range from beginning gymnasts as young as 4 years old to USA Olympic Team athletes and USA National Team athletes. Thank you IAPD for this prestigious award and NSRGC for this amazing partnership.

JEWETT PARK 2.0 PHASE ONE COMPLETE

Phase One Start Date: July 2019 Completion date: October 2020

New skatepark Renovation of two ball fields

LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES

Thank you to the Walder family for their donation, of Little Free Libraries at Jewett Park in memory of Karen Walder, a lifelong educator and librarian for  North Shore Children.

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Relocation of the Veterans Memorial, and revamp of the Jewett Park Community Center parking lot

KENNY RUDIN PLAYGROUND AT BRICKYARDS PARK

Renovation began: Spring 2020 Dedication date: August 16