Our Mission, Values & Goals
MISSION
MEDC
is a coalition of all people of color dedicated to achieving equity,
equality
and social justice.
VALUES
- Collaboration and cooperation among and
between all established and emerging communities of color
- The strength, beauty and intelligence of a
diverse society
- The contributions of all who work toward
eliminating institutional racism and achieving equity for people of
color
- Integrity, equity and fairness in conducting
business within and with other organizations
- The courage and strength to address challenges
that adversely affect communities of color
- The right of self-determination
GOALS
- Improve and expand services to people of color
- Ensure equity in the distribution of resources
to communities of color
- Influence policies to enhance quality of life
for people of color
- Reduce institutionalized racism and increase
cultural competencies of individuals and organizations
- To increase representation of people of color
in public and private upper level management positions and in
public-policy making roles.
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