Our Values
Our ministry with vulnerable children, youth, and families is guided by Christian values. We welcome staff from all backgrounds and faiths. While we respect each person’s personal faith, all team members are required to uphold and act according to our values in their work. Our values are as follows:
Compassion
We respond with empathy and practical care.
“He had compassion on them.” Matthew 9:36
Human Dignity
Every person is created in God’s image and deserves honor and respect.
“God created mankind in His own image.” Genesis 1:27
Child Protection
We are committed to safeguarding every child, ensuring safety, dignity, and care in all circumstances.
“Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.” Psalm 82:3
Justice
We seek fairness, protection, and opportunity for those who experience harm or inequality.
“Seek justice, defend the oppressed.” Isaiah 1:17
Love
God’s unconditional love motivates our actions toward children and families.
“Do everything in love.” 1 Corinthians 16:14
Hope
We offer encouragement and the belief that healing and transformation are possible.
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace.” Romans 15:13
Service
We serve others with humility, following the example of Christ.
“Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.” Mark 10:43
Grace
We extend forgiveness, patience, and second chances.
“Be kind and compassionate… forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32
Empowerment
We help children, youth, and families grow in confidence, resilience, and capability.
“Encourage one another and build each other up.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Hospitality
We provide safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environments for all.
“Welcome one another as Christ has welcomed you.” Romans 15:7
Peacebuilding
We promote reconciliation, healthy relationships, and peaceful solutions.
“Blessed are the peacemakers.” Matthew 5:9