Our Values
A Safe Space
We encourage a service that’s built on trust, positive relationships, dependability, and collaboration with young people.
Inclusivity
Our service is judgement free and our door is open to everyone. We support young people from diverse backgrounds.
Empowerment
We nurture potential and encourage self-belief.
Learning
We empower lifelong learning and development.
Community
We advocate for and support young people’s positive participation in their community, and active citizenship within society.
Competency
A skilled and professional youth service.
AIMS
A Safe Space
We encourage a service that’s built on trust, positive relationships, dependability, and collaboration with young people.
We aim to:
- Respond to and support young people at their level, adapt, and meet them where they are.
- Provide positive experiences through developmental transitions for young people and develop supportive relationships.
- Ensure our service and buildings works for the needs of all Young People as a safe, inviting and accommodating space.
Inclusivity
Our service is judgement free. Our door is open to everyone. We support young people from diverse backgrounds.
We aim to:
- Ensure that all backgrounds, identities and life experiences of young people are respected, supported and that our service is responsive to their needs.
Empowerment
We nurture potential and encourage self-belief.
We aim to:
- Actively listen to young people and make sure that their voices are heard, and are part of advocating for change for themselves, their families and their communities
- Provide youth led and collaborative programmes to meet the needs of young people in the local area.
Learning
We empower lifelong learning and development.
We aim to:
- Facilitate a space with young people to grow and develop personally and professionally.
- Encourage young people to develop their critical thinking and ability to make informed decisions.
- Provide international youth work opportunities to explore new cultures and diverse backgrounds.
Community
We advocate for and support young people’s positive participation in their community, and active citizenship within society.
We aim to:
- Continuously strengthen relationships in the community and with other community groups and agencies.
- Collaborate with Young People to get involved, take ownership, and shape the future of their communities.
Competency
A skilled and professional youth service.
We aim to:
- Be resourceful in how we approach our work and the resources we provide.
- Enable professional development with members of the organisation to ensure we have a highly skilled and motivated team to deliver a great service.
