Casa El Norte’s core values are based on respect, compassion, empowerment,
accessibility, and equity to ensure the wellbeing of residents and the community.
To provide services that promote the dignity, equity, respect, and well-being of residents. To use a trauma-informed, intersectional, and culturally safe care model in service planning and delivery through implementing best practices and excellence in governance. Thus, creating a sense of belonging, inclusion, and community connection for residents.
Upholding the inherent worth of every person, treating them all with compassion and kindness.
Creating a welcoming space that respects diverse lived experiences and identities.
Committing to removing barriers and ensuring that facilities, services, and opportunities are accessible to all.
Ensuring a safe environment where residents feel protected and supported using a trauma-informed approach.
Supporting the fundamental rights of asylum seekers and unhoused persons.
Building partnerships within the community to foster belonging, support, and shared responsibility.
Supporting residents in their journey toward stability, self-sufficiency, and dignity through tailored services and opportunities.
Remaining adaptable and responsive to the evolving needs of residents and the community.