Our activities are informed by the following values and principles. We are committed to:

• Working in partnership and sharing knowledge and expertise
• Empowering communities and individuals by enabling the development of skills and knowledge
• Safeguarding and protecting vulnerable children and adults
• Facilitating participation by building alliances, collaboration and networking, along with the influencing of opinion
• Equal opportunities and respect for gender and diversity
• Respecting dignity and promoting human and democratic rights
• Accountability and openness
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of our work