OUR MISSION
Nordic Northwest is a nonprofit organization focused on the five Nordic nations: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
The mission of Nordic Northwest is to:
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Highlight, honor, educate, communicate, promote and celebrate Nordic culture and traditions, ancestral, modern and contemporary.
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Provide value and serve members by developing and making available and accessible Nordic cultural and educational programming that is rich, authentic and forward looking.
OUR VALUES
We believe in the inherent value of honoring, promoting and sharing authentic Nordic and Nordic-American culture and traditions.
We believe in the value of building an inclusive community around our shared Nordic heritage and understand the importance of creating a sense of belonging for people of different backgrounds, ages, life experiences and beliefs.
We believe in the importance of ethical behavior. We believe in consistently demonstrating respect, providing transparency, honesty and acting with integrity.
We believe we have been entrusted to provide value to our members and participants by creating programming and experiences that are relevant, accessible and intergenerational and will strive to be family-friendly.
We believe in being good stewards of the financial resources entrusted to us and will operate in a fiscally responsible manner.
