Our Mission
Our mission is to provide access to food, utility bill assistance, and educational resources for area residents who have experienced or are experiencing an emergency.
Our Vision
Our vision is to close the gap of unmet emergency needs for area residents through regional collaboration with partners, community members, and social service agencies to:
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equip local congregations with resources
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compliment human and social services
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implement a diverse, united approach to addressing acute needs
Our History
In 1988, several congregations worked in concert with the Chesterfield Colonial Heights Department of Social Services and came together to create an alliance to serve those experiencing emergencies who reside in Chesterfield, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Hopewell, Petersburg, and Prince George, Virginia.
Our Values
At CCHASM, we hold several core values. Here is our diversity statement.
We will serve in an impartial manner with empathy and sincere concern for all.
Compassion
We respect the inherent differences of all and are committed to providing unbiased services.
Diversity
We will work together as a team in partnership with various community resources to effectively respond to the needs of our clients.
Collaboration
We will be good stewards of all resources entrusted to the organization by using defined and measurable business standards and practices.
We will invest our time and resources to actively pursue and support CCHASM.
Accountability
We will be truthful and ethical in all we do and
to all we serve.
Integrity