Mission

YVCC enriches and enhances individuals and communities by delivering accessible, student-centered education.  YVCC addresses the needs of our diverse communities by providing learning opportunities in basic literacy; academic, professional, and technical education; and lifelong learning. 
(Approved, Board of Trustees, August 2008)

Core Themes
(Approved, Board of Trustees, March 2010)

Community: YVCC embraces its role as both a provider of higher education and an employer, and actively seeks partnerships to provide opportunities for the economic, social and cultural development of our external and internal communities. 

Access: YVCC increases access through programs and services that address diverse challenges, learning styles, goals and schedules of students in the district.

Success: YVCC provides learner-centered environments with a focus on its diverse students, providing a foundation for lifelong learning resulting in student achievement of educational goals through completion of courses, certificates and degrees.

Strategic Plan