Vision: Creating a just society where everybody, regardless of caste, creed, sex, religion, or social or political affiliation, will live in peace and harmony under the bond of universal values of love and compassion manifested by our God. A transformed community will live together with dignity, equity, justice, peace, and hope. Mission: Building the capacity of individuals, families, and communities to reach their full potential and achieve mental, moral, social, and economic well-being through a participatory, just, and sustainable development process. Core Values: “Love your neighbor as yourself” – James 2:8 - Compassion - Stewardship - Transparency - Accountability Our Strategy: - To build community members as human resources, especially children and women from marginalized communities. - To conserve human rights and promote good governance. - To build people’s organizations and support leadership development, and develop community-owned and managed institutions to sustain livelihood activities. - To consider gender, equity, and environment as integral issues. - To establish stronger communities by increasing efficiency and effectiveness. - To create safe homes through Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response programs. - To address climate change and promote sustainable resource management to improve people’s lives and livelihoods. - To develop community-based models for natural resource management to protect and use resources for sustainable development. - To work in collaboration with government, industry, and both national and international development organizations.