Mission

The mission of the P.O.W.E.R. Buying Group is to cooperatively procure high quality, reasonably priced products and services for child nutrition programs to enhance learning in member school districts.

Vision

Participation in the P.O.W.E.R. Buying Group will maximize each member school district's ability to provide high quality cost-effective meals at reasonable prices to enhance the student's ability to learn.

Beliefs

• We believe in procuring high quality items at a low cost.
• We believe we need to be flexible to accommodate the uniqueness of each member school district.
• We believe we are a grass roots effort that has lead to a cooperative venture among the member school districts.
• We believe all member school districts to have an equitable voice in decisions.