As part of our Capability Statement which has been in existence for many years the Ethnic Council defines its Vision, Mission and Values.
1.0 VISION:
A Community For All Communities
2.0 MISSION:
The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District Inc. is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, Ethnic landcare and information and advocacy services.
3.0 VALUES:
- Respect for Diversity
- Valuing Equality
- Acting with Integrity
- Acting Sustainably
- Striving for Excellence
- Harmony & Unity
- Leadership
The Ethnic Council will put into practice the following guiding principles:
- Provide quality services to its clients and Members
- Be an advocate for the resolution of issues impacting our multicultural communities
- Celebrate the cultural diversity of our region
- Promote cultural awareness and understanding in the broader community
- Support and empower multicultural communities to be active participants in our community.