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Bridges: Domestic & Sexual Violence Support
Mission Statement
To cultivate communities free from violence as we support victims and survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking.
Values and Commitments:
Trust and Integrity
We model individual and organizational integrity and honesty. We are open, non-defensive and accountable. We have faith in the resilience and good judgment of the people we serve.
Respect and Empowerment
We help and encourage the people we serve to build on their strengths through our nonjudgmental support and our educational, advocacy, and outreach efforts. We respect them, knowing it is they who must make responsible decisions about their own lives.
Nonviolence
We do all in our power to enhance the level of safety that can be threatened by domestic and sexual violence.
Empathy and Service
In all of our programs and services we are focused on the people we serve, committed to providing compassionate care and understanding to all with a high degree of skill, expertise and knowledge.
Ethical Communication
We are committed to treating one another with respect and to fostering a positive and safe work environment where every voice is valued. This model entails honest, direct, and kind communication among ourselves, with the people we serve, and our community partners.
