OUR
ETHOS
Respecting Diversity
The CarAf Centre recognises that we work in a richly diverse community
Respecting Boundries
The CarAf Centre recognises the importance of respecting boundaries both personal and socially, and are committed to raising awareness in recognising, understanding and respecting boundaries
Appreciating and Celebrating Diverse Cultural Heritage
The CarAf Centre is committed to promoting positive aspects of African & Caribbean culture for all sectors of the community to enjoy and learn from
Respecting Family Values
The CarAf Centre recognises and respects the positive values passed down within each family and support families in a way which does not undermine their family values, but enhances, enriches and reinforces them.
Promoting Respect
The CarAf Centre positively promotes self respect to the individual and of our selves. It is an integral way of how we work with children and families in the community.
Recognition that we can change ourselves and our Environment
The CarAf Centre believes that no matter what our circumstances or our environments, with a willing mind and determination, we all have the ability to change ourselves and our environment
Providing Positive Role Models
: The CarAf Centre recognises that in most cases the first positive role model in a child’s life is their parents
Developing Self Esteem and Empowerment
The CarAf Centre pledge to support the development of self esteem in children, young people and their parents
Taking Responsibility for Ourselves and our Actions
We are responsible for our actions – all of them