Cork Simon Community's Values
Cork Simon Community’s mission is to work in solidarity with men and women who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless.
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Community
Cork Simon is a community of people who have experience of or are at risk of homelessness, and those concerned with ending homelessness, which promotes respect, equality, empowerment, solidarity and participation.
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Diversity
Cork Simon respects the uniqueness of all persons. Collectively we strive to meet the diverse needs and promote the rights of all individuals and groups affected by homelessness.
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Social Justice
As a Community, we promote a socially just society and campaign for a society without homelessness
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Voluntarism
Both volunteers and paid staff are central to the work of Cork Simon. The time and resources of volunteers is a unique dimension of the Community.
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Commitment to care
The Community responds to the changing needs of those who experience homelessness and those at risk of doing so by providing a range of empowering and supportive care for as long as people need it.
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Inclusion
The Community strives to be accessible and inclusive, with a special commitment to those facing the most barriers.
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