Cam Olson

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

Mission & vision Mission The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission cares for Washington's most treasured lands, waters, and historic places. State parks connect all Washingtonians to their diverse natural and cultural heritage and provide memorable recreational and educational experiences that enhance their lives. Vision Washington's state parks will be cherished destinations with natural, cultural, recreational, artistic, and interpretive experiences that all Washingtonians enjoy, appreciate, and proudly support. Core Values The agency has adopted the following core values: • Commitment to stewardship that transmits high quality park assets to future generations • Dedication to outdoor recreation and public enjoyment that welcomes all our citizens to their public parks • Excellence in all we do • Involving the public in our policy development and decision making •Support for one another as we translate our mission into reality