Values

Non-judgmental

OFSS believes our clients have a right to live their own lifestyles.  Services are offered in a non-judgmental way without expectation of rehabilitation.

Choice

 OFSS presents healthy alternatives, allowing seniors to make choices to improve their quality of at their own initiative.

Friendship

OFSS seeks out inner city seniors in need and establishes a supportive friendly environment.

Dignity

OFSS believes everyone should be treated with dignity, respect, honesty and fairness regardless of their life styles.

Safety

OFSS believes that clients and staff have a right to work and receive services in a safe, non-violent setting.

Independence

OFSS will offer services to foster independence.

Community

OFSS values the community of inner city seniors and the support they provide to each other and the wider community of Edmonton and the support provided to Operation Friendship Seniors Society.

Transparency

OFSS will conduct business as a responsible member of the community, valuing transparency of decision making and protection of individual privacy and confidentiality.

Staff Support

OFSS will support its staff to achieve the mission and vision of the organization.