Mission / Vision

Mission:

To maintain and enhance the quality of life in Berks County by assisting municipal leaders in meeting the changing needs of their communities.

Vision Statement: 

The Center will be recognized as the premier municipal leadership development organization in Berks County as a result of its unique public/private/academic partnership. Local officials will be inspired to anticipate, plan, and prepare for community change through the Center’s assistance in:

• learning best practices, legislative authority, and skills for more effectively fulfilling their public responsibilities;
• working cooperatively with other communities and the private sector; and
• enhancing citizens’ understanding of local government organization and operation