Our Mission
The Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre is committed to being a dynamic local point of community interaction through public programming, heritage conservation, research & education initiatives in a welcoming, authentic, and sustainable way.
Our Vision
Continuing the legacy provided by the early settler families and museum founders, the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre is a unique focal point of community partnerships, appreciations and interpretation for the Town and its heritage preservation. As such, the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre enables and empowers its diverse audience to:
Gather and celebrate with community members
Develop a shared sense of community and understanding of societal development in Canada
Learn about the many cultures who have shaped & continue to shape our community
Connect to the past
Contribute to local preservationOur Values
Excellence in product and performance
Nurturing quality community & volunteer engagement
Gain understanding & respect for diversity
Accessibly and welcoming atmosphere
Growth of the collection & its stewardship
Employment of balances & authentic presentation
Our Core Functions
Public Service and Programming:
Community Involvement, Service, Outreach & Marketing, Interpretation & Education, Exhibition, Research Services & Resources
Stewardship- Artifacts/Preservation:
Collection Development & Management, Conservation, Research
Administration and Support:
Governance, Finance, Policy Development, Site Management, Human Resourcesmore...See more text