OPERATIONAL VALUES
Excellence
It is expected that every endeavor of The Nehemiah Project will be completed with the highest standards of excellence possible serving as an example to communities, neighborhoods and partners.
Cooperative Departments
Agencies and ministries of The Nehemiah Project shall work in a spirit of cooperative fellowship towards other ministries and agencies both in and outside of the Nehemiah Project
Strategic Planning
While action and achievement are the ultimate objectives of The Nehemiah Project, strategic planning processes, using data sources, statistics and human resources, are indispensable to produce these desired outcomes.
Accountability
All the activities and personnel of The Nehemiah Project shall be open to the scrutiny of the Board of Directors and shall be judged to be ethical and effective in their endeavors
Functional Structures
The Nehemiah Project shall not be unnecessarily encumbered by processes an immediate response to critical and emergent needs.
Evaluation
The evaluation of the Nehemiah Project's goals is critical to determine the effectiveness of its various ministries therefore The Nehemiah Project's goals shall be both measurable and attainable.
PHILOSOPHIC VALUES
Faith
The Nehemiah Project is a faith-based organization that embraces the Christian responsibility to care for those in need and suffering as well as making a positive contribution to communities and neighborhoods.
Compassion
As The Nehemiah Project faces challenges and opportunities inherent in community revitalization it will be guided by a spirit of Christ-like compassion.
Partnerships
The Nehemiah Project values strategic partnerships with academia, business, government, church and community organizations as well as individuals to collectively and creatively find solutions to revitalize designated communities.
Community
The Nehemiah Project embraces the full involvement of residents within designated neighborhoods in the revitalization process. Residents are valued as partners and will be incorporated into the processes of specific projects.
Empowerment
The Nehemiah Project seeks to empower neighborhood residents through educational, vocational and spiritual processes that are designed to yield the means, the ability and the opportunity for individual, family and community success.