THE FRIENDS OF CANNIZARO PARK CIO
The FoCP (founded in 1997) develops, in collaboration with Cannizaro park owner Merton Council, a strategic plan to protect this Grade II* listed garden. The FoCP initiates, manages and fundraises for park renovation projects; it also encourages public engagement with the park's diverse collection of trees and plants, and coordinates a volunteer group which undertakes weekly park maintenance.
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A) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND FUTURE GENERATIONS THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF CANNIZARO PARK LOCATED IN WIMBLEDON ("THE PARK"), BY SUPPORTING THE MAINTENANCE AND RENOVATION OF THIS SITE OF HISTORICAL AND ECOLOGICAL INTEREST AND BEAUTY; B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PARK'S STATUS AS A GRADE II* LISTED GARDEN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH ENGAGEMENT AND APPRECIATION OF ITS DIVERSE COLLECTION OF NATIVE AND EXOTIC TREES AND HISTORIC WOODLAND GARDEN.