Mission Statement:
To provide positive responses and resources in order to combat the negative challenges faced by members of the community of Matson and surrounding areas. Using a strength-based approach TIM utilises the skills and knowledge of the community to help build social capital. TIM’s business plan will create a thorough operating guide with the purpose of standardising the work process and supporting community individuals to become volunteers, leaders and have the skills to lead fulfilling healthy lives.
Values:
The Project is committed to:
- Valuing all people regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, faith, culture, age or disability.
- Empowering the local community and the individuals within it to overcome problems and achieve aspirations
- Working cooperatively with other agencies to achieve the best outcomes for Matson and surrounding community.
- Not distributing profits, but applying all of its income to the furtherance of the charity’s aims.
Our Aims & Objectives.
The Project seeks to:
- Offer young people and other members of the community a safe place and constructive activities;
- Offer young people and other members of the community the opportunity to participate in decision making;
- Encourage local people to take responsibility for their local community and develop their talents and skills;
- Offer support, advice and encouragement;
- Be flexible in its approach to working with young people, enabling them to grow at a pace comfortable to them
- Respond to identified community needs, developing work which accords with the policy and practice of the project, in partnership with others where appropriate.