Economic and Social Advancement: Purpose, Vision, and Values


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Purpose Statement Vision Statement Values

Purpose Statement

The Department of Economic and Social Advancement aims to create community for all. We build partnerships, provide learning resources, and highlight business opportunities to help the community thrive.  

Vision Statement

Create a thriving community that lives, plays, and prospers together. 

Values

Connection

We believe all residents and city staff should feel welcome, connected, and valued. We aim to create programs that resonate with the community. We encourage all to connect with us and make their voices heard. We foster partnerships based on empathy and mutual understanding. We support and connect community leaders, organizations, and resources. 

Accessibility  

We partner with people with diverse needs to increase access to public services. We believe that everyone should be able to thrive and participate in their local community. We want to provide reliable support for people with diverse needs and experiences.  

Impact

We aim to create lasting, positive change that reflects the community’s values and interests.  We do this by fostering dialogue and mutual understanding with the community.  

Trust

We are committed to strengthening the relationship between the community and local government. We seek to be transparent and accountable and act with integrity.  

Contact

 

esa@raleighnc.gov
919-996-5740

Raleigh Pathways Center

900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Department:
Economic and Social Advancement

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