Overview
Utilising community development, play, youth work and trauma-informed methodologies as well as specific and broad ranging arts methodologies, Valleys Kids aims to facilitate and enable positive change in the place based and virtual communities in which we are embedded and that we support.
These methodologies are based on human values of social justice, equity and sustainability (social, cultural, economic and political).
Understanding that these methodologies are a “process not an event” and that these processes seek to tackle poverty, inequality and historic systemic dysfunction seeking sustainable transformation. Predicated on a citizen centric approach; starting with the individual and what is relevant and important to them and their community.
As a result of these values and methodologies we: Build trusted relationships; Are present; Care; Respect; Listen and hear; and Support.
