Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division Strategic Plan 2023-2027
The 2023-2027 Strategic Plan for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division outlines its direction to acquire, protect, and preserve Michigan's natural and cultural resources while providing access to recreation and educational opportunities. The plan addresses six core issues: resource conservation and recreation, environmental sustainability, diversity, equity, inclusion and justice, funding, management and administration, and staffing. It establishes five key goals: preserving natural and cultural resources, fostering appreciation through inclusive experiences, ensuring sustainable funding, promoting efficient business practices, and integrating environmental sustainability. The overarching aim is to guide resource protection and ensure world-class recreation opportunities for current and future generations.