Mission & Values
Our Mission
Our Valley Our Future / Neustro Valle Neustro Futuro empowers the people and organizations of Our Valley to co-create and achieve our region’s shared vision.
Our Core Values
Our Valley Our Future upholds Core Values that reflect the people, organizations and mission of Our Valley:
Leadership, Ownership & Stewardship
All Generations & Voices & Abilities
Collaboration & Partnerships
Measurable Results
Communication, Engagement & Involvement
Openness & Transparency
Innovation, Creativity & Forward Thinking
2025-29 Strategic Plan
View our 2025 – 2029 Strategic Plan.
The OVOF Board of Directors sees this Strategic Plan as crucial in ensuring OVOF’s long-term viability and sustainability, and in serving as a valuable resource for future OVOF Board members and staff. The Plan is designed to be both rigorous and flexible — keeping OVOF focused on its core mission, while also creating space for the next generation of ideas.
2024 Annual Report
View our 2024 Annual Report to read more about our accomplishments, updates, and impact.
Our Guiding Principles
Our Valley Our Future adheres to Guiding Principles that reflect how we work together in achieving Our Valley’s vision:
Independence.
We are an independent, non-partisan community-based organization that works with input from diverse sources on behalf of the entire community.
Regional Focus.
We focus on our broader region with no specific geographic or jurisdictional boundaries.
Community Resources.
We build on information, data, reports, and plans developed by community, government, business, and civic organizations across the region.
Targets & Measures.
We link our plan’s actions to concrete indicators, targets, and measures.
Outreach & Engagement.
We reach out extensively to the entire community to promote the ongoing engagement of people from across the region.
Vision & Action.
We are dedicated to promoting the achievement of our region’s vision through shared strategic action.
Community Sponsors.
We engage the wider community, government, business, civic, and community-based organizations in sponsoring, funding, and supporting our work.
Community Partners.
We partner with the wider community, government, business, civic, and community-based organizations in developing and implementing specific actions.
Easy Wins & Game Changers.
We promote the implementation of “easy win” actions, as well as bold “game changer” initiatives that accelerate the overall achievement of our vision.
