Who We Are
Our Mission
The mission of the Prince Rupert Aboriginal Community Services Society is to enrich the lives of Aboriginal people who come into our sphere of influence. This is accomplished through a variety of supportive programming for single people, families, children, elders and youth.
Our Vision
To have healthy, thriving people in Aboriginal communities.
The Staff, Volunteers and Board of Directors are guided by the following values. They describe our Society as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates long term benefits for clients, employees, volunteers and the communities we serve.
Client Values
We treat our clients with RESPECT in all that we do;
We honour the rights and beliefs of all of our clients.
We treat our clients with CARE;
We are committed to serving our clients with compassion and empathy.
We protect the PRIVACY of our clients;
We believe that protection of privacy and confidentiality is fundamental to our purpose.
We have posted our complete Values Statement and our Employee Code of Ethics so that you may see and review them.
Staff Values
Staff members are expected to act with integrity, professionalism and to be accountable for their time at work.
We act with INTEGRITY in all we do;
We are each personally accountable for the highest standards of behaviour, including honesty and fairness in all aspects of our work. We fulfill our commitments as responsible citizens and employees. We will consistently treat clients with the respect they deserve. We keep our word and do what is right.
We act with PROFESSIONALISM in all we do;
Our professionalism is demonstrated in our attitudes, abilities and appearances
We are ACCOUNTABLE in all we do;
We willingly accept absolute, complete, and total responsibility for our actions and welcome the challenge to grow. We focus on finding solutions and achieving results, rather than making excuses or placing blame.