Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Description:
The Salvation Army Heartland Division provides social services to those in need throughout the entire year. We work to assist the community both spiritually and financially.
Mission Statement:
To enrich life in our community through stewardship of the environment and through provision of quality recreation and leisure opportunities.
Description:
The fundamental responsibilities of the Park District are:
*To provide Peoria area residents with opportunities for wholesome recreational activities, high quality facilities and a wide variety of programs to aid in satisfying diverse interests.
*Conserve the natural resoursces of Peoria for the enjoyment of today’s residents, as well as future generations. This includes restoration of natural and open spaces in older sections of the city.
*To be the guardian of a quality environment for Peoria area residents while encouraging the restoration, conservation, and preservation of aesthetic values in the community.
Mission Statement:
To improve the economic self-sufficiency of individuals and families through the dignity and power of work.
Mission of Goodwill GoodGuides:
The mission of GoodGuides youth mentoring program is to empower youth to make positive choices that enable them to maximize their current and full potential.
Description:
Goodwill GoodGuides is a national youth mentoring initiative that provides at risk youth with a trusted adult mentor to guide them in a positive direction and prepare them for school completion and post secondary training and/or schooling.