Hennepin County

Hennepin County’s mission is: We serve residents through transformative services that reduce disparities, eliminate inequities and create opportunity for all. Our vision is a community where all people are healthy, all people are valued, and all people thrive. Our values place People First • People are our purpose. Residents are the center of everything we do, and our employees are our greatest asset. They champion Stewardship • We act boldly in the stewardship of our resources and environment. They demand Integrity • We act with the highest ethical principles and demonstrate professionalism and personal responsibility in our service to community. They value Equity • We are committed to the shared responsibility of advancing policies and practices that promote equal access, outcomes and opportunities for all. They inspire Innovation • We drive innovation in policies, services and programs to achieve the best possible outcomes for people.