At Meraki Foundation, we are driven by a profound commitment to the well-being and vitality of our communities. Our strategic plan embodies this dedication, outlining the key principles and actions that will guide us in achieving our mission.
Join us on our journey to build stronger, more inclusive communities. Together, we can make a lasting impact, one that resonates with the spirit of Meraki—pouring our hearts and souls into everything we do.
Key Strategic Plan:
Our primary focus is to create communities that are not just thriving but also inclusive, where every member’s voice is heard and valued. We aim to achieve this through:
- Support and Encouragement: We believe in empowering individuals through education, training, and consultation, enabling them to actively participate in their communities.
- Quality Social and Community Support: We are dedicated to developing programs that respond to the unique needs of both individuals and the broader community.
- Cultural Awareness: Meraki Foundation is committed to fostering cultural awareness and celebrating the diversity of our community members. We aim to unite everyone, regardless of their background, and create a common ground where understanding and appreciation flourish.
- Information Sharing: We strive to build well-informed communities, equipping individuals with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions.
- Alleviating Adversity: We work diligently to reduce adversity and stress within the Camden Local Government Area and South West Sydney, creating a safer and more harmonious environment for all.
- Building Partnerships: Collaboration is at the heart of our strategy. We seek to build strong partnerships with organisations, businesses, and affiliating bodies that share our objectives, multiplying our impact.
Assisting and Supporting:
When families, children, and young people face crisis situations, Meraki Foundation is here to assist and support. Our approach involves:
- Collaboration: We work hand-in-hand with existing services, ensuring that every party involved feels respected and safe throughout the process.
- Identifying Needs: We carefully assess the needs of all parties, striving to improve their quality of life through tailored solutions.
- Listening and Understanding: We believe in active listening, gaining a deep understanding of the challenges and needs of our community members. We ask the right questions with respect and empathy.
Appointment to Provide Services:
Transparency is a cornerstone of our operations. In any agreement with government departments or organisations, we prioritise transparency, ensuring that all pertinent information is shared openly and honestly.
Our Vision:
Meraki Foundation envisions communities that are strengthened and empowered through innovative and meaningful programs designed to meet their specific needs.
Our Mission:
We are on a mission to engage and support the members of our growing communities. Together with local schools, businesses, and other community organisations across South West Sydney, we deliver programs that make a difference.
Our Values:
Our values guide our actions and define who we are as an organisation:
- Honesty: We uphold the highest standards of truthfulness and integrity in all our endeavours.
- Ethics: Our commitment to ethical conduct is unwavering.
- Community Focused: We are dedicated to serving and uplifting our community.
- Leadership: We lead by example, inspiring positive change.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and their outcomes.
- Due Diligence: We approach our work with diligence and care, ensuring the best results.
- Integrity: Our actions are rooted in unwavering moral principles.
