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Do we need such a statement? What would it look like?
 
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* Share and Enjoy  (from [[Community Values]]
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Kim SJ's Comment:
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Personally, I prefer "Values" to "Mission Statement". http://talentdevelop.com/articles/WWWG.html pretty much says why. On he other hand, a "What we do" statement might be useful in communicating our reason for being. Here's my starter for 10:
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<blockquote style="border:1px solid grey; padding:4px;background-color:#F8F8F8">In the Cambridge makespace, the community can make art, make machines, make technology, make friends, make money, make connections, or make craft and traditional objects.</blockquote>

Latest revision as of 10:58, 17 October 2012

At the 16th october planning meeting the idea of a succinct mission statement was brought up, which might help us be clear about what Makespace is trying to do.

Do we need such a statement? What would it look like?

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Kim SJ's Comment: Personally, I prefer "Values" to "Mission Statement". http://talentdevelop.com/articles/WWWG.html pretty much says why. On he other hand, a "What we do" statement might be useful in communicating our reason for being. Here's my starter for 10:

In the Cambridge makespace, the community can make art, make machines, make technology, make friends, make money, make connections, or make craft and traditional objects.