We are a Learning Organization. In an ever-changing complex world, it is important that we engage in ongoing learning. We encourage the active participation of all community members, openness to dialogue, and clear communication.

We are Inclusive. We respect the rich landscape of individuals, organizations, cultures, and opinions that exist in our region. We believe that this diversity is an asset and that investment in this social capital will contribute to a more holistic and humane society.

We Strive for Excellence. We uphold high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior in the way we do business. We develop leadership that enables the character of those who touch the field of community service.