Vision
No child or adult should have to live in conditions where her or his life or health are endangered and without hope for the future.  In order to realize this, we all must become aware of our ability to make change in the world.

Values
Illuminated by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and The Earth Charter, Global Community Engagement espouses:

• Recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family as the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world.
• It is essential to promote the development of friendly relations between nations.
• Everyone has the right to education.
• All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights without distinction of any kind, such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, sexual or gender orientation, property, birth or other status. Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs.
• Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of herself/himself and of her/his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond her/his control.
• Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of her/his personality is possible
• Respect for the Earth and life in all its diversity.
• Eradicate poverty as an ethical, social and environmental imperative.