Help us write our mission statement

Hey, we need your help! We want your ideas!

PeaceQuest is growing, and we want to make sure that we focus our work where it is needed most. Will you help us to write a new mission statement?

What’s a mission statement?

A mission statement is a one-sentence statement describing the reason an organization exists. Many non-profit, mission-driven organizations like ours use a mission statement to guide their decision-making.

Here are a few examples of good mission statements:

• Oxfam: To create lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and social injustice.
• Heifer International: To work with communities to end hunger and poverty and care for the Earth.
• Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people worldwide.

You’ll notice that mission statements generally have three parts:

From Marc Koenig on nonprofithub.org

Recently the PeaceQuest Board of Directors decided to write a new mission statement – and we’d like your ideas.

Scroll down to the Comments section below, and answer the following question:

What do you think PeaceQuest’s mission statement should be?

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