Why Legacy?
Our Core Values
- Integrity
- Necessary
- Communication
- Listen
- Understanding
- Sensitivity
- Individual Responsibility and Accountability
- Value
- Intelligence
Our Connection to the Community
To give back to the Washington, DC metro area community, our Service Committee organizes events such as book drives, food drives, support-our-troops events and more throughout the year.
Our Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles
As a public health foundation, we encourage our employees to live healthy lifestyles, and provide activities and benefits to reinforce healthy behaviors.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The foundation practices and endorses workplace diversity and cultural competency. We foster a workplace that allows employees to reach their full potential within the context of working toward Legacy's programmatic goals. We extend this commitment by making diversity a priority when identifying external vendors.
What We Do to Save the Earth
We are devoted to preserving the environment through our practices and educating employees on how they can make a difference. Our goals are:
- To minimize adverse impacts and consumption of material and energy.
- To promote use of public transportation in order to reduce pollution levels.
- To provide a mechanism for environmental education of staff.