A mission statement defines the organization's purpose, objectives, and approach to meet those objectives. In other words, why does the organization exist, and why is it important? Ex. To provide meals, clothing, and other necessities to the homeless. (A few sentences at minimum)
Programs are the services you provide. Who, What, Where, When, How of each program. Please focus on current programs, not the long-term programs you hope to offer in the future. For example, an established Pet rescue might have these three programs they provide. Program 1. Rescue and adoption. Program 2. Spay and neuter clinic and Program 3. Veterinary services for low income pet owners.