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1. Background Information
Organization Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:

Contact Person
First Name:
Last Name:
E-Mail Address:
Phone Number:

Park Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:

Type of Organization:
Membership (with dues, etc.)
Informal, volunteer only, no dues or membership structure
Paid staff of
Other (please describe below)
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2. Focus and Activities of your organization
Raise funds for park/forest capital improvements
Secure in-kind donations of labor/materials for capital improvement
Fund park programs for visitors
Fund park ranger/personnel expenses
Promote partnerships with user groups, local schools, etc.
Sponsor arts or entertainment events
Manage/staff in-park facility
Work with neighbors, abutters and in-holders
Sponsor volunteer work days
Sponsor "adopt a trail" or other "adoption" programs for long-term maintenance
Advocate for park with local State Reps and Senator(s)
Other (please describe):
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3. Current on-ground (physical) conditions in your park / forest

General Conditions

Excellent (almost all aspects in good shape, good repair)
Good (most / key features in good shape, including trails, signage, amenities, buildings, etc.
Fair (most / key features are in OK shape, but some are in bad shape)
Poor (many key features are in bad shape, secondary features are in deplorable shape)

Other description / examples of conditions:

Specific Conditions

Please rate specific aspects of your park/forest based on the following scale:
1 - Excellent condition
2 - Good condition overall
3 - OK condition overall, but some/portion in poor shape
4 - Generally poor condition, much/most in bad shape/damaged/unusable
5 - Deplorable - all/most is pretty much a wreck

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Visitor Center
Visitor information (maps, guides, interpretive materials, etc.)
Parking
General Signage
Trails
Trail Signage/map boards
Recreational Facilities: (ballfields, swimming, etc.)
Buildings (historic, maintenance, staff housing, etc.)
Natural Features (geologic features, ecological niches, etc.)
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4. Current staffing levels of your park / forest

Please describe the current staffing of your park or forest by listing number, titles and status of DCR or other staff that work there. Names are not necessary: we are trying to ascertain staffing. If jobs are shared among several facilities, please indicate.



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5. Your work with state staff and agencies

Please describe your organization's current relationship with your park/forest staff and the DCR or other state agency with whom you interact.



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6. Your interaction with your elected officials

Please describe your organization's current relationship with your park/forest staff and the DCR or other state agency with whom you interact.



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7. "The biggest problem(s) of our park is/are"

We're interested in a description of what you see as the biggest issues/problems facing your park or forest, in your own words. These could include environmental conditions, facilities, trails, public safety, staffing, or other issues. Your answer(s) will give us a sense of the "real world" that may otherwise be tough to comprehend.

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8. Suggestions for Other Parks

Have you overcome a problem with your park? Do you have any advice for other park advocates?

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9. Your organization's top priorities for improvements
Please list your top 3-10 physical and/or staffing improvement projects, with some details on what is required ($, staffing, labor, etc.) for each:

Project

Description

Requirements



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10. Submit your stories/photos
Do you have a story to tell about your park? Do you have photos of your park that might support your responses above? Send them to tom.philbin@conservationandrecreationcampaign.org
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11. Particpate in the Campaign
Would you like to receive information about the Conservation & Recreation Campaign or volunteer? If so, sign up today.
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12. Submit your survey

Thank you very much for taking the time to complete the survey. When you are finished, please click the submit button.

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