Mission Statement

Through community collaboration and service excellence, Nelson CARES Society works toward a socially just society by providing programs and initiatives in advocacy, housing, employment, support services, and environmental stewardship.

Nelson CARES Society aims to be a reflection of the community it envisions.

We envision a socially just society where:

• Everyone has adequate and safe housing
• Everyone has access to support and representation when they need it
• Everyone has adequate means and resources to participate fully in community life
• Everyone takes responsibility for environmental stewardship

Values that guide our work:

Equality, respect, collaboration,
diversity, transparency, accountability, integrity