Our Vision
Monte Cecilia Housing Trust has a vision of a society in which everyone
in Aotearoa New Zealand has access to adequate, affordable, and secure
housing as of right regardless of race, religion, income or social status.
Our Mission
Monte Cecilia Housing Trust promotes housing justice for everyone in Aotearoa
New Zealand by: |
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Nourishing hope for and advancing a vision of adequate, affordable,
secure, healthy, and permanent housing |
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Providing high quality and culturally appropriate services
to families with a housing need, and |
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Participating in housing action and political advocacy initiatives |
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Our Philosophy
The Trust is committed to: |
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Honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi |
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Ensuring people’s rights to housing are safeguarded |
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Finding a permanent solution to people’s housing problems |
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Providing creative, achievable housing options for low-income
households |
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Providing support for people to develop the skills required to
maintain the housing they acquire |
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Providing support at an identified level for each family and empowering
people to achieve self-created goals |
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Walking alongside families while respecting their dignity |
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Taking a stand against structures that oppress and exploit people
pursuing our services |
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Being proactive against social injustices in the area of housing |
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Monitoring and evaluating our work |
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Networking with other agencies |
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Our Values
We seek to demonstrate the following values in our work with families and in
our organisational practice: |
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Tumanaho – Hope |
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Tu Pono Toa – Courageous integrity |
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Tika – Justice |
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Manaakitanga – Hospitality |
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Kotahitanga – Team |
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