Arbour Consulting is committed to a professional practice, informed by the Code of Ethics and Standards articulated by the Board of Registration for Social Workers in British Columbia (BRSW). Our primary obligation is to act in the best interest of individuals, while also actively supporting social change for the "over all benefit of society." (BRSW - Code of Ethics, 11)
As an organization, we believe all people have intrinsic value and can offer a vital and unique contribution to our communities. Through collaboration and a shared vision, everyone can be enabled to reach their full potential.
Advocacy for and empowerment of individuals and groups is intended to ensure community resources are utilized fairly and appropriately. Research and educational activities through Arbour are designed to support the development, promotion, implementation and evaluation of social policies which improve social conditions and equality.