About Us

The Lemont Park District’s not-for-profit Lemont Park Foundation was established for the purpose of improving, providing and expanding the Lemont Park District’s parks, programs, facilities and resources to improve the quality of life for community residents. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors that is made up of citizens from the community. Its primary goal is to obtain funds and donations for the acquisition and development of land and parks within Park District boundaries.


Foundation Members

Matt Friscia

Janette Acton

Joelle Beranek

Mattew Imbers

Kim Sullivan

Julie Mescher, Park Commissioner

Lauren Raspanti, Park District Liaison

Goals

Raise money
Acquire assets, property + other resources

Provide support as an advisory committee to the Lemont Park District on ethical, operational and recreational issues as requested
Provide financial assistance via the Foundation Helping Hand Award Program & the Lemont Park District capital projects
Volunteer your time! Lemont Park Foundation is always looking for help with community events and programs. Contact us today to see how you can get involved!