Our Mission
Building community, creating opportunities, enriching education
Our Vision
We envision the Lussier Community Education Center drawing in generations of community members from all walks of life to take care of one another and create a more just, healthy, and vibrant community.
Our Values
Sustainability – We will use our resources to enhance the long-term health of our community.
Opportunity – We will create opportunities for people to grow, learn and contribute within the LCEC and in their lives more generally.
Justice – we will work to promote fairness, to ease suffering and to address the causes of suffering.
Responsibility – We will act with thought and care about our effect on others and the community.
Generosity – We will give freely when we can and be understanding of others.
Gratitude – We will express our appreciation for all of the gifts that people bring to the center.
Responsiveness – We will adapt our programs to what the community needs and has to offer.
Engagement – We will help people take action to benefit our community.
Openness – We will actively work to welcome and include all people in the life of the center.
Collaboration – We will work together with others to more effectively improve life in our community.
Mutual Respect – We will treat all people as important and expect the same from all who use the center.
LCEC Framework
All LCEC programming is designed in the best interest of the families and young people we serve. Backed by research and made through a justice and equity lens, we created the LCEC Framework – five foundational principles guiding our work.
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