RUSH RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION INC

Mission Statement

1) To create a thriving habitat that supports declining native populations. To protect, preserve, and assist in the proper management of the public lands of the Town of Rush, New York, and contiguous areas. 2) To promote preservation of open space, forests, farm land, park land, clean air and clean waterways Including to plant only native to western NY species of trees, bushes, perennials. 3) To promote the use of public lands in a sustainable way that protects the climate and reduces greenhouse gas emissions, pollution and erosion; 4) To promote health and wellness by preserving green space and providing or facilitating outdoor activities; 5) To establish and promote local environmental education on issues related to the preservation of natural resources;6) To establish and promote programs to monitor the protection of natural resources; 7) To provide a framework for volunteers who wish to support the goals of the Association