Episcopal Community Services' Mission Statement:

Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco (ECS) helps homeless and very low-income people every day and every night obtain the housing, jobs, shelter, and essential services each person needs to prevent and end homelessness.

Episcopal Community Services' Organizational Values:

DIGNITY and RESPECT: ECS believes in people, their inherent ability to make choices, and recognizes the worth of each person: clients, employees, board members, community.

INTEGRITY: We act fairly, we work hard, we develop sound practices, and we are a good employer, service provider and steward of resources.

COMPASSION: We see potential in each person and meet them where they are. We care about the people we employ and the people we serve.

DIVERSITY: ECS cultivates a diverse group of stakeholders. We appreciate the value of having everyone represented at the table.

COMMUNITY and COLLABORATION: We are part of a larger community and a larger world. These relationships inform our work, benefit out clients.

VISION and LEADERSHIP: We approach our work with enthusiasm and passion, developing best practices, and nourishing leadership throughout ECS.

FLEXIBILITY, INNOVATION, MOVEMENT: We do dynamic work with responsiveness to both needs and opportunities.

CONTINUUM, HOLISTIC APPROACH: We believe there is no wrong doorway for seeking our services and we maintain a connection with comprehensive resources in the San Francisco Community.

TOOLS and EMPOWERMENT: We seek to equip people with support, knowledge, essential services needed to attain their goals.