Mission
Statement Beans
and Rice is a community economic development organization that
builds assets and develops capacities in low and moderate income
families through economic and educational programs. Our goals
are to:
Listen
to the community
Work with
the community
Meet community
needs as defined by the community
Move community
members toward proactive citizenship
Provide
capacity builidng opportunities for proactive citizenship
Develop
youth and adult leadership.
Develop
partnerships through collaborative, consensual decisions
Provide
service-learning and leadership opportunities
for students
Encourage
leadership at all levels and among all partners
Provide
short run solutions while working for long term change.