Our Values
The Ripple Effect
Imagine for a moment the image of a stone being gently dropped into a still pond, sending ripples outward in all directions. We recognize that every action we take has a profound impact. It gives us a deep sense of purpose and meaning in our work at SIRCH and fuels our motivation and drive. Knowing our actions have impact, we act with intentionality and authenticity to create meaningful change.
Can-Do Attitude
We approach all situations with a proactive and optimistic mindset, confident in our ability to tackle challenges and turn difficulties into opportunities for growth. Our focus is on solutions, and we remain optimistic and persistent in our endeavors.
Creative, Out-of-the-Box Thinking
Our commitment to creativity, critical thinking, adaptability, and calculated risk-taking enables us to develop innovative solutions to complex issues. We embrace new ideas, question established norms, and approach problems from different perspectives. By learning from both successes and failures, we maintain a forward-looking mindset that drives continuous improvement.
Levelling the Playing Field
Everyone matters, and we care deeply about the struggles individuals face. Whether an individual, a group or a community, we strive to address and remove barriers, ensuring a fair and equitable environment for all. Our goal is to help level the playing field for those in need, promoting inclusivity and support.
Collaboration
We believe in the power of unity. By fostering and honoring partnerships with clients,
customers, businesses, organizations, funders, donors, volunteers, and more, we ensure mutual success and growth. Our "win-win" attitude reflects our commitment to seeing everyone thrive. Integrity is at the heart of our collaboration: we succeed through ethical means and uphold positivity in our conversations about others. In disagreements, we keep the door open for dialogue and respect the diverse opinions of all parties.
Loyalty
We are steadfastly committed to SIRCH’s mission, values, and the people we serve.
We are reliable, dedicated, and trustworthy in all our interactions and endeavors. We build and maintain trust through honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior. We show dedication to SIRCH’s goals and relationships, prioritizing the well-being and success of those we serve. We support the organization’s decisions, and help ensure the success of its programs, services and social enterprises in everything we do.