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WAITS celebrates 25 years of social action: from 1993 to 2018

WAITS Website Admin • February 5, 2018

source: WAITS Team

published: 5 February 2018

Image Credit : StuartMiles at www.FreeRangeStock.com


Well is it is almost too late to wish you all a happy new year, five plus weeks into the new year and it seems time is already flying by us all so quickly.


So how are your 2018 resolutions/ goals going? Did you make any?


WAITS board and senior management team have been looking towards our future goals despite the difficult funding climate, spurred on by our 25th Anniversary. The 25th Anniversary Ball was also scheduled to take place on 17 November 2018 at Edgbaston Stadium.

New Mission Statement

Our Business strategy designed in consultation with Pilotlight coaches, clients, staff, stakeholders and trustees includes our brand new vision mission statement.

Our Business strategy designed in consultation with Pilotlight coaches, clients, staff, our stakeholders and trustees includes our brand

new vision and mission statements:


Vision

A society where women are safe, valued and fulfilled.


Mission

Empowering women to make positive choices.

Values


  • We empower clients and staff
  • We are client-focused and deliver holistic, quality services that provide value for money
  • We treat people with dignity and respect
  • We act with integrity and honesty
  • We are innovative, using creative solutions to meet challenges
  • We respect and value the diversity of people in our communities and are committed to fair access to services for all
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