Mission and Vision

Scenic Houston is committed to enhancing the livability and visual quality of public spaces across the Greater Houston region. We actively advocate for thoughtful streetscapes and well-designed public environments by engaging with local, state, and federal officials whose districts shape our community. At the heart of our work is the belief that everyone deserves to live in a city defined by beauty, functionality, and intentional planning. Through strategic partnerships, community engagement, and mission-driven initiatives, Scenic Houston seeks to preserve the unique character of our urban landscape while setting a national example. By 2028, we aim to be recognized as a leading model for advancing vibrant, inclusive, and visually inspiring public spaces in growing and diverse metropolitan areas.

Core Values

• Purpose-Driven: We act with intention and determination, staying focused on our goals even in the face of visible and unforeseen challenges.
• Innovative: We embrace forward-thinking ideas and approaches that strengthen and advance our mission.
• Resource-Conscious: We steward our financial, volunteer, staff, and partnership resources wisely to maximize our impact.
• Collaborative: We actively engage diverse voices and partners to inform, support, and enhance our work.
• Deeply Committed: We are dedicated to creating meaningful, lasting change that benefits future generations.