Our Core Values

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Compassion

• Demonstrate a caring attitude through active listening; listen to understand without judgment and without interruption.

• Speak with kindness.

• Accept people for who they are.

 

Collaboration

• Share knowledge, ideas, and resources freely.

• Lean from one another.

• Build relationships and model collaborative behaviours.

• Make room for all types of communication and communicators.

• Address and resolve conflicts in a timely, respectful, and honest manner.

• Engage stakeholders in meaningful dialogue.

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Community

• Create an environment that fosters a sense of inclusiveness, where everyone feels welcome and respected.

• Respect all people and the unique value that they bring to HDFA.

• Encourage safe and healthy living.