Mission:
Lollypop Farm, the Humane Society of Greater Rochester, is committed to building lifelong bonds between people and animals through education, community outreach programs and the prevention of cruelty.
Vision:
We envision a time when our community celebrates the human-animal bond; embraces the mutual benefits therein; and treats all fellow beings with care, compassion, and respect.
Our Guiding Statement:
Our core values unify and guide us to provide the best service to the animals, our community, our organization and ourselves
* We exhibit our compassion for each other and the animals in everything we do
* We communicate openly and clearly
* We are flexible in our approach to an ever changing environment
* We drive for continuous improvement through our individual commitment
* We embrace teamwork among staff and volunteers
* We build the Lollypop Farm Community through personal integrity, respect and support for each other.
Core Values
Compassion: Showing empathy and sympathy for what others—people and animals—are experiencing through constructive and positive actions.
Communication: A two-way process in which there is an exchange and progression of thoughts, feelings, or ideas towards a mutually accepted goal or direction.
Flexibility: Being willing and comfortable adapting to new circumstances and conditions.
Commitment: A pledge to the mission, fellow employees, volunteers, animals, and the community.
Teamwork: Willingness to collaborate and communicate to achieve a common goal, understanding that the organization works best when unified.
Integrity: Pursue our mission with honor, fairness, and respect for animals, individuals, and the organization.
Respect: Showing consideration and professional regard for all aspects of the organization.
