Open Buffalo Inc.

Mission

Our mission is to advance racial, economic, and ecological justice. We do so through skill-building, network connecting, and activating leadership opportunities. Our goal is that all communities in Western New York are thriving free from discrimination and poverty.

Vision Statement

People directly experiencing systemic challenges and inequities that we aim to address will always have a voice in identifying the problems and developing the solutions. An empowered democratic society is key to a joyful, culturally-rich community and sustainable planet. 

Principles for Action

• Love 
• Responsibility & accountability 
• Forgiveness and empathy and restorative justice 
• Collaboration
• Healing
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