Our Mission:
“To build a Conscious and Civic-minded Community through Dialog, Research and Education that results in responsible Civic engagement”
Mission Definitions
- Conscious - Awake to the possibilities for creating our vision and aware of our individual impact
- Civic-minded/Civic engagement - Understanding that the effectiveness of our community rests upon our citizens action on behlf of the greater good
- Community - Central Oregon as a community and the vast number of smaller communities existing within
- Dialog, Research, Education - Discovering through conversations based on research and education, the best available information on issues that greatly impact our community
Vision:
Formation of a Sustainable Organization serving the Central Oregon region through the creation of Civic Dialog designed to enhance our communities.
Vision Definitions:
- Sustainable Organization
- Membership 415 or more –End of 2007
- Forward focused Board of Directors
- Capable and high-performing Executive Director
- Research component
Civic Dialog
- Regular discovery sessions supported by engaging speakers and robust discussions
Serving the Community
- Viewed as a community asset
Values
- Dialog - Balance advocacy with inquiry
- Respect - Listen to the wisdom of others, acknowledging their logic and passion
- Civic Duty - Apply learning to the community by engaging in acts of service
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