Mission, Vision, Values
We are guided by principles that help children become the best versions of themselves.
Our mission: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Our vision: To be Northeast Ohio’s most trusted champion for youth—creating safe spaces, strong mentors, and limitless opportunities.
Our values:
To ensure that kids, Clubs and our colleagues are always our highest priorities, we commit to these values:
- Integrity: We are authentic, trustworthy, honest and transparent. We strive to do the right thing every day, every time to advance our Mission.
- Collaboration: We work effectively within and across teams to accomplish our goals in support of the Mission and each other. We celebrate successes and continually learn and grow together.
- Accountability: We take ownership of our actions, decisions and results. We hold ourselves to a high standard while being impeccable stewards of our resources.
- Respect: We value diversity and create environments of belonging. We treat others with respect personally and professionally. We embrace ways of thinking that may be different from our own to advance our Mission.
- Excellence: We excel in service to our Clubs, our partners and donors, and each other. We innovate and measure impact to continuously improve ourselves and our organization to advance our Mission.