Core Values
HONESTY & INTEGRITY
We commit to the highest standards of conduct and ethical practice in all of our endeavors.
RESPECT FOR YOUTH
We believe that children and youth are our most precious resources and an approach to youth
development that builds assets and empowers individuals.
VOLUNTEERISM
We seek to promote and encourage volunteerism among our stakeholders and the youth we serve.
FAMILY
We aim to enrich parents’ lives by expanding their skills set, encouraging them to share their
talents and build relationships with the children.
ACCOUNTABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY
We strive to ensure the highest level of organizational effectiveness by continually reviewing
our programs and processes to improve quality and efficiency.
FUNDRAISING
We are truthful and forthright in our fundraising communications, respect the privacy rights of
donors, and expend funds as economical as possible and in a manner consistent with donor intent.
EXCELLENCE
We pro-actively examine our performance and strive to improve in a never ending quest to
continually raise our programs to new levels of excellence.

