b'Our service principlesInspiring people towards an inclusive, connected and just future.The life challenges faced by people experiencingTogether, this range of services supports people poverty, trauma and disadvantage are complexto feel safe, valued, empowered, leading to a and interrelated and consequently there is nosense of wellbeing. A place where trauma can single solution or simple fix. belong to ones past and be a central part ofUniting currently delivers a broad range ofones storyrather than present and centralservices that support people through their life: to a persons sense of self.Child Care and Kindergartens We also recognise peoples life challenges result Care and Placement from inherent power imbalances that exist based Family Violence on gender, race and ethnicity, age, class, disability and sexuality. We acknowledge that these Parenting and Family Support intersectional factors impact peoples access Youth Services to resources and opportunities that promote Alcohol and Other Drugs Services recovery. Accordingly, at Uniting we work toward Mental Health Services making our services more equitable, while also Employment Services advocating for the same in the community. Home and Community Care Uniting will work with communities across Carer Support Victoria and Tasmania to identify local needs and ensure the services we offer are underpinned by Community Housing this set of principles.Emergency Relief We will also pursue innovations and new Financial Counselling opportunities to better support people Homelessness Services experiencing poverty, trauma and disadvantage.Op Shops and Social Enterprises.The principles that underpin Uniting services are:TraumaOrientedEvidenceCompassionateConnected and informed toward change informed and respectful connectingOur servicesOur servicesOur services areOur servicesOur workforce acknowledgeactively supportgrounded in theare deliveredis proactive the impact ofindividuals onbest availablewith empathy,in connecting trauma andtheir journeyresearch anddignity and aconsumers to prioritise safety,towards positivedata to ensuredeep regard forthe services choice andtransformationour work isthe inherentthey need. empowermentand help themeffective andhumanity Our services for individualsachieve theircreates theof everyfoster a sense who havegoals, and ingreatest positiveconsumer of belonging experienceddoing this weimpact for ourwe serve.and support trauma.embrace changecommunities.individuals to in ourselves andbuild meaningful our services.relationships to their community of choice.Uniting 2030 Strategy 17'