Community Services
Welcome to Community Services!
Information on all the Community Services Department offers Southlake residents can be found on the website. Visit the Quick Links (on the right) for links to our most frequently visited areas and the Related Links for links to the different areas within Community Services, which include:
- Parks
- Recreation
- Senior Activity Center
- Southlake Volunteer Program
- Library
- Nature Center
- Partnerships with local community groups
LOCATION:
VISION STATEMENT: The Community Services Department will strive to meet the highest forms of parks, recreation, library and community service standards to ensure quality, positive experiences for the citizens of Southlake. The Department will be proactive and innovative in its efforts to partner with community groups and volunteers in order to cultivate an atmosphere of cooperation while seeking opportunities to enhance service levels. The Department seeks to provide a parks system that exceeds the expectations of its patrons through manicured parks and preserved open spaces as well as educational and recreational opportunities that contribute to the growth of its partrons.
MISSION: It is the mission of the Community Services Department to provide and support abundant, safe and well-maintained park land and trails; offer progressive social and cultural opportunities; provide books, materials and services to residents in their pursuit of information; and implement recreational and educational programs that collectively enrich the lives of all patrons.
CANONS:
- Empowerment of Staff
- Ethical Behavior
- Efficient Fiscal Accountability
- Environmental Consciousness