Mission:
Take a leadership role to enhance the quality of life in Abbotsford, a great city with sustainable country values.
Nurture strategies that assist the community to grow in a balanced and integrated way through:
Endowment Building
Serving Donors
Grantmaking
Vision:
Abbotsford Community Foundation, together with people and organizations, builds bridges to a vibrant future.
Values:
We believe:
- that our community is our neighborhood; volunteerism and generosity are natural extensions of our commitment to each other.
- in being resourceful, recognizing that we are interconnected in community and our community is interconnected with the world in countless ways.
- in the responsibility to self, responsibility to our community and responsibility to our environment; this is the driving ethic behind our organization. We adhere to this code with fairness, honesty and integrity.
- in respecting individuals and organizations; in being open and sensitive to others; and respecting differences because they often can make a difference.
- in accountability; evaluating and reporting on the social, economic and environmental impacts our work has on individuals and the community.
- in being flexible in living out our vision and mission, balancing the relevance of short term needs, with endurance for attaining long term goals.