Our Values

• Kindness – We use our time, talents, and resources to better the lives of others through acts of love, compassion, generosity, and service.
• Courage – We have the willingness and strength to confront fear, pain, suffering, danger, and uncertainty.
• Impact – We focus on making a difference for the animals and people we serve.

Our Working Agreements

• Lead with empathy – We assume positive intent, stay curious, and build authentic relationships.
• Leave it better than you found it – We actively find ways to advance our mission and do not settle for the status quo.
• Lean into gratitude – We help others by helping ourselves, staying positive, and focusing on the big picture.
• Champion unity and belonging – We intentionally engage our entire community so everyone can feel welcome and valued.
• Aim for good enough – We keep things simple, move quickly, learn quickly, and take calculated risks.
• Celebrate the wins – We have fun together and recognize accomplishments large and small.