Question 1 Mission Statement A Mission Statement is made up of the following components: The Mission of ............................(The agency, city, organization etc.) Is to provide.................................(A short summation of the services provided) (WHAT) To..................................................(Clients, citizens, customers, members etc.) (TO WHOM) In order for them to be able to....(provide a benefit or service to the recipient) (WHY) For your initial posting think of an organization (Red Cross, Boy Scouts, whatever) and create a mission statement of your own for them. For your response take the mission statement of ONE of your group members and create a vision statement for that organization. Question 2. Identify a community of your choice and undertake a SWOTS analysis: Identify 2 internal strengths and two internal weaknesses Identify two external opportunities and two external threats. Remember Internal threats (or scans) focus on: • Resources • Present strategy and business model • Performance External threats focus on: • Forces and trends - political, economic, social and technological (PEST- ) • Clients and customers • Competitors and collaborators