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MISSION AND VALUES

Mission Statement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deaconess Foundation helps those impacted by poverty build careers which sustain themselves and their families.

Core Values and Beliefs

BELIEFS

Deaconess Foundation believes all people deserve a career which pays a family sustaining wage. This belief motivates us to improve systems, eliminate barriers for the underserved, champion innovative practices, and continuously learn.

VALUES

These values reflect what we believe and the behaviors we exhibit.

        • Leadership: We align others to tackle complex issues, find creative solutions, and build a more inclusive, prosperous workforce
        • Collaboration: We accomplish more together with partners than we do on our own
        • Integrity: We build trust through transparency and accountability
        • Racial equity: We work to hasten a future where racial equity is a reality
        • Innovation: We invest in new approaches which more effectively help people and employers
        • Learning: Continuous learning enables us to be as knowledgeable and insightful as our community expects us to be.
        • Impact: We strive for everything we do to make a positive difference