The support association Naturpark Hohe Mark was founded in November 2010 in Raesfeld. The eleven founding members are dem Naturpark been very connected for a long time. They want to increase their involvement in the association. This group includes the former district president Dr. Peter Paziorek. Chairman of the association is Mr. Wilhelm Sendermann. As secretary, Friedhelm Kahrs-Ude supports the Friends of the Naturparks. Mr. Thomas Eckerth, managing director of Nottenkämper Umweltdienste GmbH and part of the management of Nottenkämper oHG, works as a cashier.

Under the umbrella brand Naturpark Hohe Mark should within the Naturparkscenic nature experience offers and in particular the key products "Hohe Mark Steig","Hohe Mark Radroute“ and in perspective “Hohe Mark Experiences” gain importance for local recreation and tourism and position themselves successfully in the immediate vicinity, on the German market and in the medium term also in European competition.

Activities to introduce young people to environmental and nature conservation education as well as homeland care should flow into the lead products. The association is supposed to participate in the development and implementation of near-natural educational offers that support the protection and preservation of flora and fauna and sensitize visitors to the natural and cultural landscape.

The vision and goals of the Naturparks are largely determined by the State Nature Conservation Act of North Rhine-Westphalia.