Core Values
Compassion and Passion
We have an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of children born into poverty and create future leaders. We have a passion for civic engagement and through example will work tirelessly to inspire others to participate.
Dedication to Excellence
We always do our best, individually and collectively. We are committed to generating positive change and approach problems in a practical, creative and flexible manner. We use a collaborative approach with clients, partners, and donors to advance the mission of the foundation and deliver excellent service and programs. We value and uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in all working relationships.
Credibility and Accountability
We earn and maintain the complete trust of our partners, clients, and donors. We use all donations effectively and efficiently to achieve our purpose. The true measure of our success is whether individual lives, and our communities, change for the better as a result of our work. We are able to accomplish our mission through the generosity of others. We respect donors’ intentions and restrictions on the use of their gifts, and promote responsible stewardship of the resources they entrust to us for the accomplishment of our work.
Leadership with Integrity
We champion the importance of effective board leadership and action. We are honest and straightforward with each other and our sponsors. We focus our energy and resources on the children we serve. We adhere to high ethical and professional standards in our work and relationships. Our organization’s activities, services, and programs are consistent with our stated missions, compatible with our organizational capacity, and managed with the highest level of professionalism.
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