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Tabor 100 Mission, Goals and Values
 

Mission Statement

The Tabor 100 is a Pacific Northwest Association of African-American businesspeople and entrepreneurs. We are committed to facilitating the development of economic power, and educational excellence in combination with a passion for social equity.

To this end, we will work in concert with various organizations who share our dedication to the enhancement and growth of our community.

Organizational Goals

1) Become a connecting link between existing organizations to enhance communication and coordination of existing programs and capacities.

2) Vigorously advocate minority business interests, ventures and initiatives to the benefit of our members and community. Assist those individuals and organizations within the African-American community seeking to develop more effective development of economic, political and educational opportunities for black communities throughout the Pacific Northwest.

3) Identify youth interested in professional careers for the purpose of providing mentoring, scholarship or motivational assistance, leadership and development. Coordinate with those groups already providing assistance to Òat riskÓ youth, to determine how and in what manner we might assist them.

4) Develop international trade opportunities through strong alliances.

5) Have a dedicated and disciplined membership that extends to each other the highest levels of trust and integrity, and who treat each other with the utmost mutual respect.

Organizational Values

1) Create a legacy of sustainable wealth for our membership.

2) Establish a record of service to the community that serves as an example for youth to follow.

3) Create an institution that is financially invincible.

4) Focus the energies of our members only on things that allow our organization to have a significant impact on outcomes.