The following is an overview of the Foundations Process and Purpose. This year LOSF revisited and updated its Mission and Core Values. As we head into our annual campaign we continue to support our Community, the Lake Oswego School District and most importantly, our children’s education.
2014-2017 Goals
- 1. Improve community awareness and understanding of the Lake Oswego School’s Foundation.
- 2. Broaden and deepen engagement with supporters, volunteers and partners.
- 3. Increase participation and dollars raised in support of annual and long-term initiatives.
- 4. Align organizational capabilities, structures, policies and procedures with organizational priorities.
Mission (why we exist)
We advance our community’s commitment to excellence in education for students in the Lake Oswego School District.
Vision (where we are going)
A community that is united in providing an exceptional education for all Lake Oswego School District students, now and for future generations.
Values (what guides our work)
Integrity: We’re accountable, transparent, respectful, and efficient in how we operate and communicate in our community.
Impartial: We’re an independent non-profit organization that partners with the Lake Oswego School District and others in service to education.
Results-driven: We hold ourselves to the highest standards of performance to build upon our track record of success.
Commitment: We’re a dedicated, hard working, and forward thinking group of staff and volunteers, passionate about serving our mission.
Community Engagement: Our success is built upon the positive, unifying relationships, partnerships and traditions with our community.