Gertrude Wood Community Foundation
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  • FOR PROFIT
    • Project Corp
  • PROGRAMS and SERVICES
    • Credit Restoration
    • One Street @ a Time >
      • 1 Home Products & Services
      • GWCF Development Team
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      • Model Designs & Floor Plans
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  • About GWCF
  • Gertrude M. Wood
  • EVENTS
    • Annual Meeting 2020
    • UPCOMING
  • Partners /Collaborators & Photo Gallery
    • Contact
    • Executive Team
  • LEADERSHIP
    • Meet the Board
    • Staff and Consultants
  • FOR PROFIT
    • Project Corp
  • PROGRAMS and SERVICES
    • Credit Restoration
    • One Street @ a Time >
      • 1 Home Products & Services
      • GWCF Development Team
      • Rehabilitation Projects Page 1/5
      • Rehabilitation Projects Page 2/5
      • Rehabilitation Projects Page 3/5
      • Rehabilitation Projects Page 4/5
      • Rehabilitation Projects Page 5/5
      • Vacant Lots
      • Model Designs & Floor Plans
    • Additional Programs & Services
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  • INTERNAL
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Our Mission...
To provide opportunities that strengthen the Driving Park Community

Our Vision is to...
  • Create a more vibrant, safer, healthier, educated community in the Driving Park area
  • Offer housing opportunities, structure that provides affordable housing options, and educational programs about home ownership and options
  • Contribute to the academic, social, and emotional development of Driving Park youth
  • Provide support that ensures both Infants and seniors are happy and healthy
  • Become the Driving Park residents and stakeholders "go to," central source, for information to get their needs met, and touch point for influencers, community, and political leaders
  • Become recognized as a national model for local community foundations; board members are sought after to make presentations and provide guidance to other foundation boards
 
Our Core Values...
Core values that are foundational to the organization’s existence are:
  • Maintaining God-centered principles that drive the successful accomplishment of the GWCF vision and mission;
  • Conducting business with the highest integrity;
  • Empowering the community to be self sufficient and reliant;
  • Allowing the community to drive program and service development based on needs; and maintaining an organization built on honesty and found to be trustworthy in the target community.

Our Priorities are...
Data Management - collecting, analyzing, and utilizing data to drive our decision making
Marketing - engaging in activities that promote awareness, attracts, and engages stakeholders
Programs & Services - offering and supporting Initiatives that strengthen the Driving Park Community
Infrastructure - building the organization's capacity (people, processes, resources) to achieve its mission
RESOURCE DIRECTORY
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​​1573 E. Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43205 * (614) 252-7456

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