mission ~ vision ~ Values
Mission
Our mission is to be an equitable and sustainable space that fosters prosperity for community-minded businesses and customers in Minneapolis and surrounding Communities.
vision
Our vision is to be a thriving hub of innovation and community by championing local businesses and events which add to the vibrancy and diversity of the Twin Cities and is a regional model for excellence.
values
Accessible
The building’s amenities are carefully chosen and placed to ensure that people of every ability can use the building. The building is an important element of the neighborhood and will need to maintain its elegance and ability to welcome everyone. That is why those using the building will be asked to share their insights and feedback, which will be used to professionally maintain and manage it.
Community-Oriented
Each person, and the organizations using the building, is expected to intentionally demonstrate kindness, humility, and curiosity with every interaction with others. Organizations are expected to support both individuals and other organizations so that when one succeeds, everyone succeeds, no person and no organization is isolated or ‘left behind.’
Diversity
Individuals and organizations have unique abilities, multiple identities, beliefs, customs, and many other characteristics, all of which make the Coliseum a strong, vibrant, innovative, highly-valued, and successful community.
Sustainability
The building is professionally managed and positioned to support long-term financial success and maintain a low carbon footprint. The organizations and individuals working there experience the community and support needed to achieve the highest level of success and are positioned to pay it forward to others.
Welcoming
Every person receives a warm, kindly reception and is embraced, and supported. Individuals engage in curious conversations, deeply listen to one another; they offer and receive grace. The building is preserved as a protected and safe space.