| League of Women Voters of the United States Mission
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the
informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy
through education and advocacy.
Vision, Beliefs and Intentions
The goal of the League of Women Voters of the United States is to empower citizens to
shape better communities worldwide.
We are a nonpartisan political membership organization.
We:
act after study and
member agreement to achieve solutions in the public interest on key community issues at
all government levels.
build citizen participation in the
democratic process.
engage communities in promoting positive
solutions to public policy issues through education and advocacy.
We believe in:
respect for individuals.
the value of diversity.
the empowerment of the grassroots, both within the League and in communities.
the power of collective decision making for the common good.
We will:
act with trust, integrity and professionalism.
operate in an open and effective manner to meet the needs of those we serve, both
members and the public.
take the initiative in seeking diversity in membership.
acknowledge our heritage as we seek our path to the future.
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