CRC Mission and Values

MISSION

We partner with people on their mental health journeys.

VALUES

COMPASSION & RESPECT
* Our lived experiences give us understanding and permit connection
* We see and honor the whole person
* We meet people where they are

INTEGRITY
* Confidentiality and respect for privacy is central to our work
* We are professional, honest, and respectful
* We act with integrity both as individuals and as part of a community

SELF-CARE
* We know that companioning others draws on our own emotional reserves
* We can best meet others’ needs when we care for our own health
* We are each responsible for maintaining balance and taking breaks as needed

COLLABORATION & TEAMWORK
* We believe in the power of collaborative effort
* We listen actively and respect multiple perspectives
* We strive to communicate clearly and without judgment
* We help each other with caring suggestions when they are requested

ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT
* We encourage ongoing participation in CRC activities by all members of the CRC community
* We are active in the larger mental health community, staying informed and sharing our knowledge
* We serve alongside, and in connection with, other providers of mental health support