| About Us |
| GroundWork group is a Columbus, Ohio based 501(c)3 nonprofit member-based organization that is dedicated to
our mission.
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| Our Mission |
| To strengthen the impact of nonprofit organizations by enhancing their ability to achieve their missions
through sustainable and affordable information management, education and technology solutions.
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| Our Vision |
| Affordable and sustainable information technology solutions which serve as a strategic enabler of
nonprofit success.
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| Core Values |
- Integrity/Ethics. We will promote honesty and fairness and demonstrate the highest ethical
standards throughout the course of every interaction.
- Wisdom/Leadership. We will operate in a thoughtful, respectful, planned manner to incorporate
information management and technology solutions into the work of our Member organizations.
- Community Impact/Value Creation. We will deliver a positive impact on our community by
providing extraordinary member services and innovative products at a competitive price.
- Collaboration/Teamwork. We will provide technology and educational resources focused on
enabling the objectives of our Mmeber organizations.
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| The Value of GroundWork group |
- Tailored Services. GroundWork group will customize our service package to meet the
individual needs of each nonprofit Member.
- Driven By Nonprofits. GroundWork group designs service offerings based on requests by
Members.
- Community Collaboration. GroundWork group engages the community with hundreds of volunteers
serving on our Board of Directors, committees, Members' Boards of Directors and special projects.
- Award Winning. GroundWork group has been acknowledged as a leader in Central Ohio, having
received the 2007 TechColumbus TopCAT Award for "Innovation in Non-Profit Service Delivery."
- Unique. GroundWork group is the ONLY Nonprofit Technology Service Provider of its kind
in Ohio.
- Proven. Over 150 Member organizations and growing; Over 50 IT and business professionals
placed on nonprofit boards; Millions of constituent records managed; Thousands of dollars saved
through our equipment and software procurement; Thousands of hours of online training provided to
Member staff and volunteers; Thousands of hours of tech support provided to Members.
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| Allowing Technology to be a Strategic Aspect of the Nonprofit Business |
GroundWork group differs from other solutions in four critical ways:
- The organization comes to the community committed to cultural change. It seeks to educate and instill
values that facilitate the effective utilization of technology.
- It assumes a strategic approach. GroundWork group acts as a collective CIO for its member
organizations.
- The GroundWork group model envisions sustainability. This entrepreneurial approach ensures the
organization stays close to its members and provides necessary and meaningful services at competitive
prices.
- GroundWork group leverages the experience and expertise of staff and partners in providing its
services. In this sense, GroundWork group matches member needs with those most qualified to provide
the services.
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