RCCF Charts Course for the Future with Strategic Plan

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 9:20 AM

By Ripley County Community Foundation, news release

The RCCF's commitment to the community is grounded in five core values.

(Ripley County, Ind.) - The Ripley County Community Foundation (RCCF) is excited to announce the completion of its strategic plan, which is designed to guide the organization's work in the years to come. The strategic planning process provided the Board of Directors and the staff with the opportunity to review the current efforts and operations of the community foundation to ensure that its work remains relevant and adaptable to the needs of the community.

"This strategic plan is a roadmap for the Ripley County Community Foundation's future. It ensures our work is aligned with the needs of our community and positions us to make a lasting positive impact."

A Vision for a Thriving Ripley County

The RCCF envisions a thriving Ripley County where generosity fuels opportunity and enriches the quality of life for generations to come. The organization's mission is to serve Ripley County by growing and sustaining a culture of giving and investing resources to meet community needs.

Core Values Guide Every Action

The RCCF's commitment to the community is grounded in five core values:

1. Gratitude - We value and appreciate the many gifts shared by our volunteers, donors, and advocates.

2. Integrity - We respect donor wishes and hold ourselves accountable to uphold a legacy of giving.

3. Inclusion - We serve and support all people and places in Ripley County.

4. Sustainability - We effectively steward and invest resources to address community needs for today and forever.

5. Collaboration - We pride ourselves on being a trusted resource and partner to organizations and people who care about our community.

These values guide every action the organization takes, ensuring responsible stewardship, respect for donors, and a commitment to serving all of Ripley County.

Strategic Imperatives for Lasting Impact

The strategic plan outlines four key areas of focus for the Ripley County Community Foundation:

Join Us in Shaping Ripley County's Future

The RCCF invites all Ripley County residents to join them in supporting county-wide initiatives. Whether you are passionate about education, healthcare, arts, or other community needs, the RCCF offers a platform to connect your generosity with causes that matter.

Learn More & Get Involved

The Ripley County Community Foundation is located at 13 E. George Street, Suite B, Batesville, Indiana. To learn how you can invest in the future of Ripley County, or to leave your legacy, contact the RCCF at (812) 933-1098 or visit their website at https://rccfonline.org/.

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