College Mission, Planning, Budget & Reports
2025-30 Strategic Plan at Lakeshore College
Lakeshore College is committed to a collaborative and inclusive strategic planning process engaging all members of our college community. Our strategic plan defines the mission and vision for the institution’s future and outlines Strategic Areas of Focus and Belief Statements.
This multi-year plan is reviewed and assessed annually, allowing for ongoing adjustments to ensure goals are met. Progress is measured through the College’s Scorecard, which tracks key goals aligned with our Strategic Areas of Focus.
The strategic plan guides annual planning efforts across all divisions and departments, ensuring alignment throughout the institution.
Mission:
Transform individuals to strengthen our communities through innovative and accessible learning.
Vision:
The community’s driver for individual, social, cultural, and economic vitality.
Strategic Framework | ||
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Areas of Focus | Beliefs | Standards of Excellence |
Student Success | Students thrive in a supportive and engaging environment. | I will greet students with a warm and sincere welcome, make eye contact, smile, use their name when possible, and listen attentively. |
Quality Education | Students and communities thrive from high-quality education. | I will continuously learn and stay current so I can be an expert in my field or role. |
Culture of Excellence | Employees drive excellence when valued, included, and supported. | I will be approachable, empathetic, and supportive with my colleagues and will assume best intentions. |
Strategic Innovation | Dynamic improvements drive our competitiveness and impact. | I will embrace change as an opportunity to improve and remain open-minded. |