Learn
You have made a difference just by visiting this website! We believe that education and awareness are essential to forming connections. Sometimes the connection is immediate and clear and sometimes a planted seed will spout at an unexpected time!
We encourage all Sycamore residents to learn about the great things happening at the Sycamore Park District and how the agency enhances life in our community.
Use the links below to learn more about…
- The Sycamore Parks Foundation
- The Sycamore Park District
- Long-range Planning and current projects
- Sustainability efforts at the District
- Organizational and financial processes of the Sycamore Park District
Connect
Valuable support isn’t always monetary. The Sycamore Park District would not be what it is today with in-kind donations, volunteers, partnerships, and the wonderful support of its community.
Here are some ways to connect with the Park District or Foundation,
- Sign up to receive emails regarding events, initiatives, and volunteer opportunities with the Sycamore Parks Foundation. Click here!
- Come to a Sycamore Parks Foundation event
- Share a skill or talent through in-kind volunteer work
Give
Just as the Sycamore Park District is for everyone, so is the Sycamore Parks Foundation. If you are passionate about wellness, the outdoors, or just like having fun, there is no donation too small or too large to help make an impact. Giving simply means:
- Making an investment in the things that are important to you in your community
- Helping children understand how non-profit organizations enhance our community
- Contributing to a legacy that sustains a vibrant park system for years to come
Ways to Give
Here is a list of projects the Sycamore Parks Foundation is currently raising funds for. You may donate in support of one of these areas, a general contribution for the greater good, or another area that is dear to you. Please specify how you would like your donation used.
Trail Connections – Priority trail connections: Riverside Sports Complex to Parkside Preserve, Great Western Trail Extension: Phase II, off-road paths from northern Sycamore to downtown.
Bandshell at Citizens Memorial Park’s GoodTymes Shelter
Community Pool – The Park District is currently researching possible next steps as the aging pool nears the end of its usable life. Donations will fund preliminary engineering and architectural concepts.
Memorial display at Citizen Memorial Sports Complex
Convert West School tennis courts into outdoor pickleball courts
- Online donations coming soon!
- Mail a check to
Sycamore Parks Foundation
c/o Jackie Hienbuecher
480 Airport Road
Sycamore, IL 60178 - To learn more about donation options, including planned giving, contact us at info@sycparksfoundation.org