
Preserving and Enhancing Washington Park
Our Mission
Friends and Neighbors of Washington Park (FANS) is an organization established in 2006 that aims to preserve and enhance the character and safety of Washington Park through advocacy, education, and investment. With the support of its all-volunteer board and members, FANS provides free educational events, including bird watching, garden tours, arbor tours, and lectures on various topics such as photography, pollinators, and wildlife.
Mission
Our mission is to preserve and enhance Washington Park by uniting community members and tackling local challenges head-on. Through advocacy work and collaborative projects, we aim to foster a sense of belonging and empowerment within the neighborhood. Join us in building a stronger, more connected community.
We are committed to promoting environmental stewardship, community safety, and inclusivity in all aspects of our work. By engaging with residents and stakeholders, we strive to amplify diverse voices and create impactful solutions that address the root causes of community issues.
Team
Meet Our Team
Our team is composed of passionate individuals who are dedicated to preserving and enhancing Washington Park. Together, we bring diverse skills and experiences to the table, ensuring that our projects are impactful and sustainable.

John Smith
Community Organizer

Jane Doe
Advocacy Specialist

Maria Garcia
Project Coordinator
