Values Statement

Nazarene Compassionate Ministries New England values

● Genuine Love in Action

Living out the gospel through compassionate, courageous service in New England.

● Collaboration Over Competition

Choosing partnerships and generosity to multiply impact across ministries.

● Wisdom from the Past – Learning from our history

both the faithful witness and failures to do better together.

● Equity and Inclusion

Creating a community where every person is seen, valued, and welcomed.

● Lived Experience

Honoring and elevating the voices of those with firsthand experience of poverty, exclusion, trauma, and resilience.

● Mutual Support

Building up one another through encouragement, shared learning, and spiritual solidarity.

● Shared Leadership**

Empowering leaders at every level, across generations, cultures, and roles, to shape and guide the work.

● Sustainability and Stewardship

Practicing wise use of resources, people, and energy to build enduring ministries of love and justice.

** NCM New England Founding Team: Margaret Scott, Amy Hwang, Jane Jewell and Brian Massey, under the New England District leader of the Center for Missional Imagination and Justice, Jeremy D. Scott.