Mission and Vision
Our Mission:
The mission of the Virginia Beach Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (VBSPCA) is to create a more humane and responsible community by eliminating animal suffering while increasing human compassion.
Our Vision:
We envision a future in which every animal’s needs are met in order to live a happy and healthy life.
Core Values
COLLABORATION
EMPATHY
COMMUNITY
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
JOY
COLLABORATION
- Proactively working with teammates to streamline processes and mission objectives
- Actively supporting other associates as they grow and learn within the organization
- Assisting associates in other departments when needed
- Actively supporting volunteers in their learning and service to the animals
EMPATHY
- Finding pathways to successful conflict resolution
- Eliminating gossip; supporting each other with compassion
- Being respectful of your audience and communicating clearly
- Recognizing that every VBSPCA associate plays a critical role in our mission
COMMUNITY
- Sharing of our information and materials to our clients and the community
- Collaborating with community partners to further our mission
- Practicing lifelong learning and sharing best practices
- Supporting mission-focused transfer partnerships
INNOVATION
- Embracing organizational changes with an open mindset
- Prioritizing process improvement and the appropriate use of resources
- Seeking money-saving and time-saving solutions
- Presenting challenges with proposed solutions
DEDICATION
- Embodying a professional attitude; always assuming positive intent
- Enthusiastically supporting events
- Holding ourselves accountable
- Adhering to policies
JOY
- Providing excellent customer service
- Encouraging meaningful moments of interaction with the public
- Sharing victories and joyful moments with your teams
- Promoting our mission in all situations
Our Mission:
The mission of the Virginia Beach Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (VBSPCA) is to create a more humane and responsible community by eliminating animal suffering while increasing human compassion.
Our Vision:
We envision a future in which every animal’s needs are met in order to live a happy and healthy life.
COLLABORATION
EMPATHY
COMMUNITY
INNOVATION
DEDICATION
JOY
COLLABORATION
- Proactively working with teammates to streamline processes and mission objectives
- Actively supporting other associates as they grow and learn within the organization
- Assisting associates in other departments when needed
- Actively supporting volunteers in their learning and service to the animals
EMPATHY
- Finding pathways to successful conflict resolution
- Eliminating gossip; supporting each other with compassion
- Being respectful of your audience and communicating clearly
- Recognizing that every VBSPCA associate plays a critical role in our mission
COMMUNITY
- Sharing of our information and materials to our clients and the community
- Collaborating with community partners to further our mission
- Practicing lifelong learning and sharing best practices
- Supporting mission-focused transfer partnerships
INNOVATION
- Embracing organizational changes with an open mindset
- Prioritizing process improvement and the appropriate use of resources
- Seeking money-saving and time-saving solutions
- Presenting challenges with proposed solutions
DEDICATION
- Embodying a professional attitude; always assuming positive intent
- Enthusiastically supporting events
- Holding ourselves accountable
- Adhering to policies
JOY
- Providing excellent customer service
- Encouraging meaningful moments of interaction with the public
- Sharing victories and joyful moments with your teams
- Promoting our mission in all situations
