SCHEDULE A

UWC-CC CORE VALUES AND OPERATING PRINCIPLES

UWC-CC is committed to:

• Providing leadership, support and services that strengthen the UW-C Movement
in its mission to improve lives and build community;

• Ensuring the health, relevance and impact of the UW-C Movement and of United
Way of Canada - Centraide Canada as an entity within the United Way -
Centraide Movement.

• Being a champion of the Movement’s interests and goals;

• Providing and sharing leadership;

• Being a bridge to federal and national partners involved in community building;

• Providing a pan-Canadian perspective;

• Being responsive to the Movement’s needs;

• Respecting local autonomy, but concurrently seeking ways to leverage our

collective strengths;

• A collaborative and engaging leadership style;

• Providing clear opportunities for meaningful involvement by members;

• Promoting and protecting the Movement;

• Ensuring the diversity of the Movement is represented in everything we do;

• Valuing and supporting UWs-Cs in every community;

• Reinforcing shared interests and building mutual understanding;

• Equalizing knowledge by ensuring Movement-wide access;

• Creating opportunities for sharing -- to celebrate successes, share learnings, create

deeper connections;
• Encouraging and endorsing innovation, partnerships and collective action;

• Implementing processes to ensure cross-Movement communication and

information sharing;

• Demonstrating transparency, respect, open-mindedness, trust and willingness to

cooperate in its relations with its members;

• Providing services and communications to its members in both official languages;

• Encouraging and promoting volunteerism and volunteer leadership.