Mission: Our mission is to build on the strength of cultural and diversity through tradition, training, and education. To promote appreciation of one another and to recognize that our similarities outweigh our differences, and by working together we create a healthy and stronger community. 

Vision: Our vision is to become a progressive and vibrant community center for cultures and diversity in the La Crosse area. 

HCCC Guiding Principles: These values will assure both business success and the personal fulfillment and well-being of our employees, clients, and community 

1. Commitment to the public good 

1. Accountability to the public 

1. Working together to achieve mutual goals and objectives 

1. Respect for the worth and dignity of individuals 

1. Inclusiveness and social justice 

1. Respect for pluralism and diversity 

1. Transparency, integrity, and honesty 

1. Responsible stewardship of resources 

1. Commitment to excellence and to maintaining a high level of public trust 

1. Ongoing improvement