1. We Create Community Through People, Parks & Programs (Name of your agency)

2. (name of your agency) (Name of your agency) plays an important role in creating a healthy community through diverse and innovative recreation programming. We provide space to learn & play, space to be safe & secure, and space to create & imagine.

3. Space to Learn & Play (name of your agency) provides space to: Foster human development, focusing on children, youth and seniors, ages 55+ Increase cultural unity Promote health and wellness Provide recreational experience

4. Space to Learn & Play “Parks, playgrounds, bike trails” are important considerations when families choose where to live. – Orange County Families magazine, 1999 (Or use quote from local newspaper)

5. Space to Be Safe & Secure (name of your agency) provides space to: Strengthen community image and sense of place Support economic development Strengthen safety and security

6. Space to Be Safe & Secure 81% of CA voters are more concerned about “safe neighborhood parks, playfields and places for children to play” than they are about taxes, pollution and drug abuse. – Year 2000 Bond Survey by Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin & Associates

7. Space to Create & Imagine (name of your agency) provides space to: Protect environmental resources Facilitate community problem-solving

8. Benefits to Our Community (name of agency) provides essential community benefits, including: Healthier residents Sense of well-being in the community Safer neighborhoods A higher quality of life Increased property values

9. Benefits to Our Community (name of agency) provides essential community benefits, including: Opportunities for: –Children & Youth –Seniors (55+) Partnership opportunities Cultural expression and unity

10. Benefits of Partnering with (name of your agency) Access to a broad mix of community residents Facilities Trained staff We work to build a better community every day

11. We Create Community Through People, Parks & Programs (How to contact us)