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Value Independence Community Interest Company

value independence community interest company

We provide specialist care and support to individuals in the community, helping them learn new skills, experience new activities and make new friends, allowing them to live a more independent life.About Us Value Independence CIC – set up in February 2008 by Company Directors Jo and Sam Warden to provide specialist tailored support for all individuals in the community. As an organisation, we are passionate about offering a person centered approach to all of our clients, believing that this method of support is core to all good working practices. All of our professional approaches are focussed around learning, confidence building and independent living skills – incorporating those skills, which are needed to achieve and fulfill our clients needs and personal aspirations. Our belief is that EVERYBODY can achieve regardless of personal circumstances. We do our utmost to help everybody to reach his or her aspirations and goals. Community Interest Company As a Community Interest Company, our business has a primary social objective. We aim to tackle a wide range of social and environmental issues and we operate in all parts of our economy – using business solutions to achieve public good. We believe that being a Social Enterprise Company; we have a distinct and valuable role to play in helping to create a strong, sustainable and socially inclusive economy. We have many fantastic links with other organisations, which all operate for the good of our local community. We are fully committed to investing our resources into to making all services accessible to our clients, working together in partnership to achieve our overall learning objectives. We aim to improve our clients’ quality of life and our experienced staff are appropriately trained to enable them to provide valuable support to them and their families. This is reflected in our long standing client base.

SELECT: A Community Links Project

select: a community links project

Community Links is a Lanarkshire-based organisation, established in 2002, with a proven track record and passion for working with communities to inspire local champions to identify, develop, and create long-lasting, community-owned change. Our current activities include: Engaging with communities and involving them in decision-making processes. Increasing community capacity and involvement utilising Asset Based Community Development, Participatory Budgeting, and Co-Production. Facilitating community consultations and events by promoting the Community Planning Partnership objectives to the communities using innovative methods of communication. Encouraging volunteering opportunities by recruiting, training, and supporting local volunteers to deliver services and opportunities for the benefit of their local communities. Employability SELECT (Supporting Employment and Learning by Empowering Communities in Technology) by increasing digital access and providing guidance and support, enhancing ICT skills, supporting education/training and job opportunities. Providing information/communication to ensure individuals and communities are aware of services and opportunities, using appropriate methods. Developing true and representative community engagement to help shape delivery in communities to improve people's quality of life. Improving our commitment to the environment and social responsibility in our communities and workplace through our environmental policy. We are a value based organisation and these values are reflected in how we conduct our work and interact with the communities we serve.