Our Mission
The mission of Uwharrie
Capital Corp is broader than that of the subsidiary
banks in our geographic focus. Each bank has its primary
focus on enhancing the well-being of its county by aggressively
identifying and filling the needs for financial services
and by fairly rewarding its supporters. The formation of
Uwharrie Capital Corp grew out of the recognition that the
well-being of a community economically is interlinked with
the economic well-being of neighboring communities. Preserving
a sense of community along with the values that create a
real community is a part of our mission. . . People working
together to make a difference at home. Balancing the short-term
pursuit of profits with the long-term goal of maintaining
a quality of life for our descendents is a challenging task.
It will be accomplished by checking our strategy and actions
against our "Core Values" and
our "Mission". . . our "Constitution."
Uwharrie Capital Corp
will seek to make possible the operation of a community
bank
that operates in accordance with our mission and core values. |
In carrying out our mission, Uwharrie Capital Corp will:
- Be guided by a large and well-chosen Board of Directors
that represents the various interests and needs of the
people we serve.
- Maintain a
highly professional and sensitive staff that is genuinely
dedicated to supporting the mission in the spirit of
the founding philosophy.
- Utilize state-of-the-art technology with an understanding
for the need of a balance between the use of technology
and the need for close customer contact.
- Maintain flexibility in organizational structures, policies
and procedures in order to cope effectively with the changing
market environment and conditions.
- Provide to shareholders a good return on their investment.
- Operate on the high ideals upon which Uwharrie Capital
Corp was founded and within the letter and spirit of the
rules and regulations of the agencies that have duly constituted
authority over the company.
Making A Difference While Making A Profit:
The Board of Directors and management of
Uwharrie Capital Corp hold full responsibility to interpret
and make operational all of the above objectives and purposes.
Management will always strive to achieve a balanced approach,
to these objectives, and through efficient operations provide
competitive rewards to its supports.
Uwharrie Capital Corp, and its people, will
strive to fulfill its unique mission as a holding company committed
to supporting the success of community based financial intermediaries
serving the counties and communities making up the Uwharrie
Lakes Region.
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