Mission
FAIRMOUNT PARK CONSERVANCY BRINGS PARKS TO LIFE. THE CONSERVANCY WORKS WITH THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND ITS COMMUNITIES TO STEWARD OUR PARKS AND NURTURE OUR SHARED ENVIRONMENT, CULTURAL RESOURCES AND PUBLIC HEALTH (CONT'D IN SCH O)- AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. THE CONSERVANCY LEADS CAPITAL PROJECTS AND LARGE-SCALE HISTORIC PRESERVATION EFFORTS, FOSTERS NEIGHBORHOOD PARK STEWARDSHIP, ATTRACTS AND LEVERAGES INVESTMENTS AND DEVELOPS INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE 10,200 ACRES THAT INCLUDE FAIRMOUNT PARK, SIX OTHER WATERSHED PARKS AND MORE THAN 140 NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS AND GARDENS AROUND THE CITY.