Mission

Our mission is to empower citizens and revitalize blighted and underserved communities.

Vision

Our vision is to be a premier community transformation and citizen empowerment organization in the United States.

Guiding Principles

HUMAN IMPACT: All of our community development endeavors, including real estate development, must have an element of human development.

CITIZEN LEADERSHIP: We invest in the development of citizen leadership to sustain revitalization efforts and empower the engagement and participation of all community stakeholders.

LEVERAGING INVESTMENT: We engage in activities that encourage private as well as public investment in communities.

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT: We invest in activities that positively improve social and economic conditions for citizens, businesses, and all other community stakeholders.

TRANSPARENCY: We are transparent and honest in our interactions with citizens, businesses, and any other stakeholders.

CONNECTING THE DISCONNECTED: We are committed to effective citizen engagement, especially reaching out to those who are difficult to contact or those citizens who are disengaged.

CARING STAFF FOR SUPERIOR SERVICE: We value and foster BBC’s staff contributions, competencies, commitments, and dedication to our vision, mission, core values, goals, and strategies to empower citizens and transform communities.