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Mission Statement

The mission of the Starving Jewelry Artists is to make a positive difference in the lives of jewelry artists and to assist them in achieving their highest potential as they grow to become confident, competent, and creative artists by providing a community supported online jewelry making forum. Participants of Starving Jewelry Artists will strive to achieve the following goals in an effort to maintain its mission:

• To learn new skills by being committed to ongoing development
• To teach new skills by sharing techniques, processes, information and knowledge selflessly
• To provide a fun, safe and family friendly fellowship community by allowing light hearted discussions in a carefully monitored setting
• To provide services by offering a network of online resources
• To create an environment that encourages personal growth by creating and maintaining an online forum that includes aspects of jewelry design of various skill levels
• To offer support and encouragement by maintaining an environment that focuses on positive feedback and constructive critique when solicited