Mission & Value Statements

Mission Statement:

Oregon Small Business for Responsible Leadership (OSBRL) is a nonpartisan
advocacy organization committed to the creation, promotion and preservation of
small business that is beneficial to Oregon communities.

Value Statements:

• Recognizing that small businesses and their employees are primary contributors to long-term
  economic vitality and stable social structures, OSBRL works to advance the participation
  and contribution of small business to community affairs.
• Through OSBRL projects, small business is an active and influential advocate for successful economic,
  political and social working frameworks.
• In partnership with responsible leadership, policy makers and key stakeholders, OSBRL identifies issues
  critical to small business and works for equitable solutions that strengthen Oregon communities.
• OSBRL seeks to preserve and promote a climate where the entrepreneurial spirit of small business
  and the socially responsible practices of corporations of all sizes will flourish.