About
Us
Consolidated Audited Financial Statements
Who we are
Abbotsford Community Services, registered in 1969, is an interdependent, non-profit, multi-service, community based agency with a three-fold intent:
- To plan for and provide direct social and community services;
- To raise and heighten awareness of social concern and priorities within the community;
- To create opportunities for community members to participate in serving, developing and strengthening their community through partnership with government, private organizations and individuals.
Our Mission
An agency that fosters community well-being and social justice through positive action and leadership.
Our Vision
Our vision is of a community and an agency that provide a friendly, stimulating, safe and caring environment in which to live and work.
Our Values
Our employees and volunteers share basic value, related to our mission and vision, which are evident in all our initiatives and in the way in which we work.
We Value:
- People in all their diversity; individual, families and communities;
- Treating each person with dignity, respect fairness, courtesy and compassion;
- Empowerment of people so they can achieve their goals;
- Each other and the work we do;
- Excellence, professionalism and accountability in service;
- Service provided in a timely, courteous and friendly manner;
- Results and outcomes that are effective and efficient;
- Personal and corporate integrity, ethics and responsibility;
- Creativity, ideas, learning, change, innovation and entrepreneurship;
- A non-adversarial, non-confrontational, cooperative approach;
- Partnerships with individuals, organizations, communities and governments; and
- Public confidence in our work.
Statement of Diversity
We are the children, youth, adults and seniors.
We are of all races, all religions, all cultures, all abilities
and all sexual orientation, and all economic levels.
We speak many languages.
We value diversity.
We endeavour to reflect this diversity
in our volunteers, board and staff.
We respect all our neighbours and clients
and extend our respect to them in all that we do.
We embrace all types of families.
Therefore, we will act to promote inclusion of all
in our agency and in our community.
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