Mission
TO ACQUIRE AND OPERATE BY PURCHASE, LEASE, OR GIFT REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY INTERESTS IN THE FORMER ATLANTIC COAST TRAIN STATION AND SURROUNDING PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF FORT MYERS; REHABILITATE THE PROPERTY; AND CONSTRUCT A 13,160 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING ADJACENT TO THE TRAIN STATION TO HOUSE THE FOUNDATION'S OFFICES AND A COLLABORATORY, A SPACE WHERE COLLABORATIONS ARE CONDUCTED BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND BUSINESS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.