The Gwinnett Parks Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to assist the needs, whether volunteer labor or monetary, of Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation. The foundation was organized in 2001 to improve the quality of life of Gwinnett citizens by working in cooperation with Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation, private citizens, businesses, foundations and Gwinnett County Government.Members of the Gwinnett Parks Foundation have given freely of their time and talents in order to help provide for citizens recreational needs. Gwinnett Parks Foundation's vision is one where "neither child nor Senior Citizen should do without recreation opportunities due to financial difficulties".