Goldsmiths: putting the centre back into our community
Vision
We envisage a future where:
- every member of the community feels welcomed and included the facilities are accessible, well-designed, practical and attractive
- together with a range of organisations and groups we provide services and activities that are relevant and inclusive
- the centre is a lasting symbol of learning, meeting and sharing for the whole community to enjoy
Aims and objectives
The Association will manage and maintain the Goldsmiths Community Centre to:
- Accommodate a range of activities that are relevant, accessible and affordable for local people
- Ensure that those living locally are aware of the centre and can access the information, opportunities and activities we offer
- Provide a welcoming, safe and supportive environment that is sympathetic to their needs, irrespective of who they are
- Support local people to improve their well being and health
- Cultivate an environment of tolerance and the acceptance of difference
- Encourage active participation in the life of the local community
- Nurture an ethos of trust and mutual respect
- Support the development of new initiatives and groups that meet local needs
- Encourage local partnerships and networking that reflects the diversity of the community
- Ensure that we are democratic, accountable and trustworthy
Values
- We are committed to providing opportunities that are affordable and of benefit to local people
- We are committed to improving and enhancing people’s lives living, learning or working in the area
- We aspire to achieving community cohesion by supporting activities that allow individuals of different backgrounds to share experiences
Our governance |
On 30th November 2018, our Treasurer, Sue East, received the Lewisham Mayor's award for volunteering.
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- We are committed to providing opportunities that are affordable and of benefit to local people
- We are committed to improving and enhancing people’s lives living, learning or working in the area
- We aspire to achieving community cohesion by supporting activities that allow individuals of different backgrounds to share experiences
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