Community
Cultivating healthy, thriving communities for everyone.
We work to build and expand these community values:
- Health – Healthcare that is affordable and available to all
- Quality Public Education – Including affordable higher education to enable informed participation in our democracy
- Clean air water, and soil – Healthy lives depend on these precious resources
- Compassion – We care about the well-being of every person
- Diversity – We learn from one another and are enriched by our differences
- Jobs, Opportunity, and Prosperity – Good jobs with dependable incomes give us the capacity to thrive
- Safety – To be able to live without fear, and fulfill our lives
- Good food and agriculture – We support Minnesota farmers
- Public Service – We honor the work of all those who provide public service to our communities, such as firefighters, police, service men and women, teachers, and public health nurses
- Retirement with dignity – Everyone deserves a secure retirement