Mission

The mission of the CIVIC Leadership Institute is to foster community leadership and involvement for the betterment of Hampton Roads.

Vision

A network of established leaders, imbued with a regional perspective, serving as a driving force to lead Hampton Roads to its full potential.

Guiding Principles

CIVIC exists exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.

CIVIC shall remain strictly non-partisan and does not take positions as an organization on public issues.

CIVIC participants and alumni are encouraged to express their personal opinions at CIVIC events, but are expected to do so in a manner respectful of the opinions of others and will avoid ad hominim attacks.

CIVIC does not endorse the products or services of any business or organization and CIVIC participants and alumni shall not claim CIVIC endorsement.

CIVIC values the perspectives and concerns of the diverse population of Hampton Roads.