This document discusses the development of strategies for adult education. It describes a European project called DIMA that has created a toolkit to support stakeholders in developing adult education strategies. The document outlines the first unit of the toolkit which focuses on creating a vision and mission statement. It provides definitions and tips for developing an effective vision statement that paints a picture of the future, and mission statement that describes the organization's goals and actions. The toolkit was created by a consortium of 6 partners from 5 European countries and is available to download online.