Vision Statement:  To create an environment where the arts of diverse cultures, by their increased presence and quality, are an integral part of the life of the region.   Mission Statement:  The Multicultural Arts Initiative celebrates the diverse cultures of Western Pennsylvania by supporting and strengthening their arts programming through funding, advocacy and technical assistance.   Values Statement: We value diversity. We value the individual artist. We value interactions and respect between cultures. We value arts organizations. We value quality of life.