TENS Values
Friendship and support
“I actively develop new friendships and strengthen existing ones with TENS members. I am considerate and proactive in supporting members’ needs and interests.”
Integrity, respect and confidentiality
“My words and actions reflect my integrity and respect of others. I am forthright in conversations and treat any information shared as confidential unless agreed otherwise.”
Participation & Contribution
“I recognize that my knowledge, skills and contacts can be helpful to other members and thus commit to regular participation in TENS activities.”
Responsiveness
“I respond promptly to requests for assistance, recognizing that my knowledge, skills and contacts will be helpful to other members.”
Curiosity
“I appreciate the benefits of lifelong learning. I actively seek to expand my knowledge, community contacts, skills, and perspectives.”
Humor
“I bring a positive outlook and appropriate humor and perspective to my interactions with others.”
Service to others
“I am focused on the needs of others and actively support the community by serving in leadership roles as a board member, advisor or supporter of community non-profit organizations.”
