The mission of the Friends of Athletic Fields (FAF) shall be to increase the quantity and quality of athletic fields for all users.

          Friends of Athletic Fields shall accomplish the stated mission through a combination of outreach and education of field providers, users and other interested stakeholders.  Outreach efforts may include contact with appropriate elected government officials or other government employees and appointees.

          Where and when necessary the Friends of Athletic Fields will share its expertise and guidance on how to work together as users and communities to increase and improve the quality of athletic fields.  This portion of the mission may be accomplished through seminars, op-ed articles, contact with government and community leaders and through its literature and marketing techniques.

          Friends of Athletic Fields shall openly share information with interested members on all aspects of field planning, management, construction, renovation and maintenance.

          Friends of Athletic Fields shall not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, national origin or religious preference.  Furthermore, Friends of Athletic Fields will seek participation from all person with an interest or expertise or desire to increase or improve the quantity and quality of athletic fields.