Our Vision
A world where every person has equal opportunity to thrive and live life to its fullest.
Our Mission
To create vibrant communities by amplifying diverse voices and experiences through culturally responsive social science research and evaluation.
Our Guiding Principles
Vital Research is committed to conducting cutting-edge, community-driven research and evaluation that is culturally relevant and innovative. In addition, we seek to maximize the impact of our work with our partners through knowledge sharing and advocacy. Guiding principles of our work are described below.
Community-Driven Cutting Edge Research And Evaluation
Cultural Responsiveness
Conduct research and evaluation that centers on the experiences of the
communities we serve
Cultivating Curiosity
Promote curiosity, foster learning, and embrace the unknown to push us
forward in defining our products, services and processes
Impact and Visibility
Strategic Partnering
Establish a robust network of mission-aligned partners to enhance
our capacity and impact
Continuous Learning
Learn from and contribute to the knowledge base in our areas
of expertise to constantly redefine the state-of-the-art
Advocating for Change
Create sustained, systemic impact in areas where we have the best
opportunities to influence change agents
Sustainability
Team Engagement
Build an inclusive, diverse, and culturally responsive team that is
highly engaged with our mission and vision
Social Responsibility
Become a thriving social enterprise known to use its experience and
expertise to positively impact communities and the environment