Values

As an organisation the members of the Funding Information Service are committed to:

• belief in people's right to information
  
  
• respecting the principles and spirit of the Treaty of Waitangi
  
  
• recognising and responding to the needs of the diverse cultures that constitute our society
  
  
• respecting and valuing input from a wide range of people who willingly give of their time to further the aims of the organisation
  
  
• valuing the contribution of staff and ensuring that they are provided with appropriate development opportunities
  
  
• developing and implementing operational guidelines that are consistent with the aims of the organisation.

Operating Principle

Our operating principle that will guide the Funding Information Service in its work is: Manāki me te tiaki tangata - Nurturing and caring for people.