- Inclusive space to build community, we seek to support a diverse range of people in organizing, entrepreneurshop, activism, skill-sharing, and much more.
- Indigenous sovereignty and the process of decolonization. We acknowledge that we are localted on unceded Indigenous land belonging to the Cowichan Tribes people. We believe we need to engage in a process of decolonization in order to create a unity of all people on the land and respect traditional ways.
- Self-representation and self-determination; we value hearing all voices.
- Skills-sharing, we are committed to reschooling, intergenerational sharing, mutual feedback, and empowering community leadership.
- Continual learning and growth; we strive to be patient, self-reflective, compassionate, and have an ongoing commitment to the ongoing learning process.
- Integrity, wholeness and healing; we strive to hold space where people can be their whole selves, find support and act to bring their values & day-to-day lives into unity.
- Collective and collaborative working methods; we encourage diversity in thoughts and actions, self-organization, and group empowerment through awareness of shared needs and values.
- Accountability to our membership, our communities and ourselves; we strive to be transparent and commit to building on the collective knowledge and stories.
- Sustainability; we strive to live in harmony with our environment and minimize our ecological footprint through processes such as permaculture, upcycling, reduced consumption, local reslience/transition, and much more.
- Respectful communication; we commit to engaging in open and respectful dialogue with anyone who is willing to do the same.
We are always interested in discussing and evolving these values to meet the needs of diverse cultures coming together in unity!
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