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Core Purpose & Values

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All of the work done by Boys & Girls Aid is motivated by our desire to help children. To keep our staff and leadership moving in the right direction, we use a core purpose statement and a set of core values as guidance.

Core Purpose
To impact the lives of children in need.

Core Values

  • CRITICAL THINKERS

We regularly analyze ideas new and old to improve outcomes.

  • CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO AND CHANGE

To be the best in the field, we challenge the status quo for the best possible solutions.

  • AUTHENTICALLY VALUE OTHERS

We interact with people in a manner that authentically demonstrates the high value we place on others.

  • DO WHAT IT TAKES

We do what it takes to serve our children and families, and to support each other.

  • DESIRE TO EXCEL

We do the best possible job with passion and attention to detail.