OUR VALUES
We are dedicated to fostering a culture of responsibility and breaking the stigma that our community feels from disadvantaged backgrounds often face. Guided by our core values, we aim to provide people with a safe place to call home and create endless opportunities for them to reach their full potential.
Compassion
We care about people. Showing genuine concern always. Empathize with others’ perspectives and situations and act on our desire to improve their well-being. Being kind and compassionate with our community. We provide empathetic & compassionate service to all but especially vulnerable youth.
Accountability
We care about excellence. Aim for the highest standards of professionalism, evidence-based practices, and fiscal responsibility. Finding solutions, overcome obstacles and deliver exceptional results every time. We are accountable to our participants, families, community, donors & others as well as our lived experience professionals.
Relationships
We care about connecting and cultivate authentic relationships and champion partnerships. Intentionally focusing on working together to advance our mission and deepen our impact through out the young person life.
Empowerment
We care about strong futures. We are dedicated to investing in the young person by empowering them form the beginning. Providing young people with the transformative skills, strengths, and confidence needed to make better decisions and achieve success through out their lives.
Transparency
We are open and honest in all aspects of our work. One of our beliefs that we stand on is we do the right thing for the right reason.
Learning and Improving
We reflect on our experiences to learn and grow. We used our lived experience as well as the experience of our young people to strive to learn better solutions. Every attempt is consider a learning experience.
Teamwork
We commit to working together with our community toward enhancing youth & elders development. We are open to new ideals and possibilities to accomplish our goals.
Respect
We believe all people have value and should be treated with respect and dignity. Regardless of race, creed, religion, lack of religion, or sex. We don't believe respect is earned, we believe respect is given
Integrity
We will ensure that integrity is the foundation of all our individual & collective actions.
Transformation
We're committed to urgent action, innovation & transformation within our community and in our own organization.