The mission of the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks & Recreations (LA County Parks) is to serve as stewards of parklands, build healthy and resilient communities and advance social equity and cohesion. Led by Director Norma Edith García-Gonzalez, who also oversees the Los Angeles County Regional Parks and Open Space District, the vision of LA County Parks is to be a world-class parks and recreation organization.

The values of LA County Parks include:
Compassion – We cultivate emotional and cultural awareness that ensures empathy toward our diverse population.

Health and Wellness – We are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities and people we serve.

Inclusion – We will intentionally seek diversity in the experience of our staff and ensure our offerings reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Innovation – We dream big and combine creativity and productivity to design forward looking solutions.

Integrity and Dedication – We exhibit loyalty, commitment, honor, and truthfulness in actions and deeds.

Stewardship and Sustainability – We strive to balance social, economic, and environmental needs through proactive stewardship and conservation practices.

Parks

County of Los Angeles, Department of Parks and Recreation

Norma Edith García-Gonzalez

Dennis Chan

Vicky Santana

Lawrence Luo

Jennifer Emmsley

Gor Grigoryan

Alina Bokde

Human Resources and Administration

County of Los Angeles, Department of Parks and Recreation

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