Vision, Mission, Values

Vision Statement
Building sustainable and thriving communities in Douglas County

Mission Statement
Expanding community conversations, cooperative learning, and collaborative leadership using research-based knowledge to build sustainable, thriving communities around land stewardship, food systems, community health & economic, family, and youth development.

Values
• Informative – Our legacy is in generating and translating technical information for those who need it.
• Inclusive – Our staff, Council, volunteers, collaborators, and program participants completely represent our community.
• Collaborative – Our commitment to selfless partnership enables community collaborations to thrive.
• Trusted – Authentic engagement provides a foundation for mutual problem identification and action.