Vision – Mission – Values
Our vision
Unlocking the power of collaboration among individuals, communities, cultures, and nations is at the core of our organization’s endeavors. We firmly believe that this ability to cooperate is paramount in today’s world. With the invaluable support of our dedicated volunteers and trusted partners, we actively bring our vision to life. Our primary mission revolves around enlightening people about the intricacies of the modern, diverse world while fostering unwavering trust among individuals, irrespective of their identity, abilities, orientation, or national, ethnic, or religious backgrounds.
Mission
Imagine a world where people from all walks of life coexist harmoniously, fostering mutual understanding and resolving conflicts through peaceful means. At our organization, we wholeheartedly embrace this vision. Our mission is to cultivate a culture of peace and foster understanding among individuals through impactful international volunteering projects. We offer a wide range of opportunities, including short-term volunteering in engaging workcamps, long-term volunteering through programs like the European Solidarity Corps, and immersive educational activities.
Values
Service Civil International and Stowarzyszenie Jeden Świat – SCI Poland passionately uphold a set of core values that shape our activities:
✅ Volunteering: We believe in the power of volunteering as a catalyst for social change. Through self-driven initiatives, we strive to contribute to the betterment of civil society without expecting material rewards.
✅ Non-violence: Peaceful resistance and non-violent conflict resolution are the guiding principles that underpin our actions. We firmly choose non-violence as both a philosophy and a practical approach.
✅ Human Rights: We hold deep respect for the inherent dignity of every individual, in alignment with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Upholding human rights forms the foundation of our work.
✅ Solidarity: Our commitment to international solidarity drives us to work towards a more just world. We foster solidarity among people in all its dimensions, promoting unity and cooperation.
✅Respect for the environment: Recognizing our interconnectedness with the entire ecosystem, we prioritize environmental stewardship. Respecting and protecting the environment is crucial to the sustainability of our planet.
✅Inclusion: We embrace diversity and inclusivity, welcoming all who share our goals and ideals. Regardless of gender, race, color, religion, nationality, social status, political opinion, sexual orientation, or any other potential grounds of discrimination, everyone is valued and included.
✅ Empowerment: Our mission extends beyond surface-level assistance. We empower individuals to effect positive change by supporting them in transforming social, cultural, and economic structures that impact their lives at every level.
✅ Cooperation: Collaboration is at the heart of our approach. We actively engage with local communities, national partners, and international organizations to amplify the positive potential within civil society as a whole.