Sustainability Governance

The Able Community governance model provides oversight, accountability, and risk management for our community programs' sustainability priorities, including Food for Humanity with Care (FoodHC) and youth mental health awareness and cultural wellness. We recognize the importance of transparent and effective governance in managing and upholding accountability for sustainability. As a result, we have established governance oversight that starts with the Board of Directors and reverberates through our leadership at the community and volunteer levels.

Ethics and Compliance

At Able Community, we pride ourselves on promoting a culture of respect, integrity, and transparency. Our leadership promotes these values and sets the tone for our company. We aim for every team member to help with uncompromising ethics and integrity.

Our Core Behaviors

Our ethics are guided by our core behaviors, which define who we are as a nonprofit and how we conduct ourselves within the communities and with our external stakeholders, including families, youth, and elders.

Act with integrity and treat everyone with respect.

• Say what you mean, do what you say
• Be inclusive and embrace our diversity of people and opinions
• Lying and arrogance are unacceptable

Execute with thoroughness and rigor

• Make decisions objectively based on data
• Strive for excellence and minimize waste, delays, and inconsistency
• Deliver care with kindness and dignity

Innovate together to solve communities, families, and youth needs.

• Understand the community member’s needs and focus on innovative solutions to help minimize anxiety, stress, and issues for their success and harmony
• Be creative – take calculated risks and learn from failures
• Build close and trusted community relationships and be easy to seek guidance and help

Help others achieve their objectives.

• One Able Community – put Able Community strategy and objectives ahead of individual or team objectives
• Act like an owner of the entire community solution efforts
• Share information, resources, technology, and opportunities across the organization and partner community nonprofits