The organization's mission is to strive to enhance and protect Milwaukee County Parks, their resources and facilities; to develope a wider public interest in and appreciation of the parks,open spaces and recreational facilities offered by the park system; to sponsor activities and projects that will enable citizens of all ages,interests and backgrounds to make better use of the countyparks; to encourage stewardship and development of individual parks and facilities by groups and individuals and to plan programs for members to acquaint them with the parks and their potential use.