Recreation & Leisure

Picture of Tarik Maxwell - Director

WELCOME


Hello, my name is Tarik Maxwell and I am the Director of Recreation & Leisure Services for the City of Forest Park. I would like to welcome you to our web page. Here you will be able to register and find out information about all the great programs, classes and events offered within the city. If you have any questions or concerns you can contact us at RecreationLeisure@forestparkga.gov or 404-366-4720.

Thank you for allowing us to provide you with your recreation and leisure services, remember “Everyone’s A STAR in the park"!

MISSION STATEMENT


Our mission at the Recreation and Leisure Services Department is to contribute to the quality of life for the citizens of Forest Park by providing safe and accessible recreational facilities and a diversified program of recreational activities for all citizens. We are committed to enhancing the lives of individuals and families contributing to the City’s economic development while bringing us together as a community. 

VISION


Recreation and Leisure Services have the power to increase the quality of life and strengthen the foundation of the city. Our vision is to provide affordable recreational, physical and cultural opportunities for all our residents, with a focus on families, youth development, adults, and building healthy communities.

STAFF


Administrative Services

Tarik Maxwell, Director, Recreation and Leisure Services
tmaxwell@forestparkga.gov

Abbey Jones, Deputy Director, Recreation and Leisure Services
ajones@forestparkga.gov

Jocelyn Hoitsma, Administrative Assistant
jhoitsma@forestparkga.gov

Recreational Services


Athletic Coordinator - Michael Morris mmorris@forestparkga.gov

Aquatics Coordinator - Marquessa Moore mmoore@forestparkga.gov

Program Coordinator - ReShai Reeves rreeves@forestparkga.gov

Senior Center Coordinator - Anne Foster afoster@forestparkga.gov

Recreation Supervisor – Lloyd Gay lgay@forestparkga.gov

Recreation Supervisor - Kayla Henderson khenderson@forestparkga.gov

Aquatics Supervisor - Caleb Wade cwade@forestparkga.gov