Mission Statement for the GREATER Auxiliary Initiative:

At the GREATER Auxiliary Initiative, our mission is to elevate, celebrate, and integrate auxiliary arts into the very fabric of everyday life. We are dedicated to promoting these essential art forms, imparting proper technique, and fostering a sense of unity and creativity within our communities.

Our initiative is driven by a vision that seeks to:

1. Elevate the Arts: We recognize the value and beauty of auxiliary arts, including flag/color guard, J-sette, as well as Baton twirling and drum major arts. We are committed to elevating these arts to a higher level of recognition and appreciation.

2. Empower Through Education:Education is the cornerstone of excellence. We are dedicated to teaching proper technique, cultivating skill, and nurturing talent within the realm of auxiliary arts, ensuring that individuals have the tools they need to excel.

3. Unite Communities: The GREATER Auxiliary Initiative aims to unite communities through the shared experience of auxiliary arts. We believe that these arts have the power to bring people together, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

4. Integrate into Daily Life:We aspire to make auxiliary arts a natural and integral part of everyday life. Whether in parades, community events, or personal expression, we seek to solidify auxiliary arts as a source of joy, self-expression, and cultural enrichment.

5. Celebrate Creativity:Creativity is at the heart of auxiliary arts. We celebrate the creative spirit within each individual and encourage artistic expression as a means of personal growth and enrichment.

Through the GREATER Auxiliary Initiative, we aim to create a vibrant and inclusive community where auxiliary arts are not only celebrated but also embraced as a valuable and enriching part of our daily lives. Together, we can ignite passion, nurture talent, and weave the colorful threads of auxiliary arts into the tapestry of our communities."

Our commitment to this mission is resolute, and we are excited to collaborate with artists, educators, and community members to ensure that auxiliary arts thrive and enrich the lives of all who engage with them.