Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission:
ECHO provides assistance to individuals/families in need within the
Burke/Springfield community by offering food, clothing,
housewares, and financial assistance for housing/utilities.
Vision:
A community where ECHO partners with religious, civic,
commercial, and governmental entities to identify and address
unmet human needs, assists clients to access services that ECHO
does not routinely provide, and reinforces, rather than duplicates,
services provided by other organizations.
Values:
We commit to and embrace our long-standing core values of
Service, People, and Innovation:
Service:
We endeavor to strengthen our community by
assisting all members of the community in achieving
an acceptable standard of living.
People:
We value our donors, volunteers, and clients, and
strive to treat all with respect and grace.
Innovation:
We foster efficiency in delivering assistance through
innovative solutions that include the assessment of
existing processes and integration of new
technologies where appropriate.