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Discovery Depot Mission Statement
Our mission is to ignite a passion for lifelong learning by honoring history,
encouraging creativity and providing irresistible opportunities for play
in visitors of all ages.
Our Vision
• A children's museum that for its size is one of the country's
most exciting and frequently visited.
• A community of children and adults who realize their full creative
and intellectual potential.
• A vibrant community of healthy families and individuals
• A thriving downtown that is popular destination for visitors and
community members alike.
Our Goals
• Develop a secure financial foundation and operate with fiscal
responsibility and integrity.
• Highlight our local and regional history, culture, industry and
natural environment.
• Play a central role in the re-vitalization of the downtown Portage
area.
• Establish an expansive network of volunteers, utilizing local
talent and resources.
• Establish the museum as a first-class reputable institution.
• Manage the museum in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Create timely exhibits to meet changing needs; targeting children
from infancy through the pre-teen years.
• Provide diverse educational learning experiences by acknowledging
world cultures.
• Create unique family learning experiences through innovative and
dynamic programming.
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