The Mission of USTU

To provide permanently affordable housing to very low to moderate income households that sustains a diverse community whose members join together to publicly demonstrate higher quality living patterns while minimizing negative environmental and social impacts.

Core Values of USTU include:

• Celebrate & include joy in all our endeavors
• Take responsibility for each other & the planet through local environmental & social action.
• Learn from nature and live ecologically
• Build a dynamic community through diversity & cooperation, giving & forgiving
• Inspire compassionate, nurturing, & respectful relationships
• Create balanced opportunities for individual participation & collective stewardship
• Engage our neighbors and broader communities in mutual dialogue to learn, teach and act.