Mission
We seek to elevate Greater Akron by collectively advancing a shared vision and set of priorities and metrics that capitalize on opportunities in a rapidly changing world.
Vision
A vibrant and more prosperous Greater Akron where all people have the opportunity to thrive.
Values
Resilience
Just like polymers, we are strong yet flexible.
We are built to last.
Equity
A more prosperous region will only be realized when we bring everyone along.
Collaboration
Our very existence is built on a desire to work better together and to support one another.
Innovation
We are forward-thinking and forward-acting, unsatisfied with the status quo.
Grit
We are Akronites by birth or by choice, when we fall down, we get back up.
Transparency
We are forthcoming about how we work, what we work on, and whether we are successful.
Impact
Everything we do is meant to have a positive impact – not just for some but for all.
