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Boise Parks and Recreation unveils 3–5 year strategic plan focused on access, stewardship and belonging
Summary
Parks leadership presented a new strategic plan that updates department goals for the next three to five years, emphasizing a 10-minute walk access target, stewardship, inclusion, partnerships, workforce investment and key performance indicators to track progress.
Boise — Sarah Arkel, superintendent of Boise Parks and Recreation, presented the department’s new strategic plan to the Parks and Recreation Commission on July 17, describing goals intended to guide the department for the next three to five years.
"Where Boise belongs" is the department's unifying tagline, Arkel said, and the plan emphasizes four guiding principles: welcoming, dedicated, resourceful and fun. The plan sets department-wide goals including the 10-minute walk access target, inclusive and accessible park amenities and programming, stewardship of natural and developed assets, and workforce development.
Arkel gave several operational facts to frame the plan: the department has about…
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