About us
Creative Self Help Centre (CSHC) is a non-governmental and not for profit organization established to service the disabled people of Madang Province. The Province has a population of approximately four hundred thousand people, of which about (15%), sixty thousand people are living with a disability. This significant minority lacks access to educational, health and rehabilitation services that will enable them to live independently.
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Overall goal
Increase the number of people living with disabilities that are able to participate fully according to their choice and their ability.
Vision
We are committed to support and sustain a society in which people living with disabilities have equal rights and full participation.
Mission
Creative Self Help Centre is a Non-Governmental, not for profit disability service organization. Working together to provide education and rehabilitation services, to enable people living with disability to have equal rights and full participation within Madang Province.
Values
Creative Self Help Centre staff and volunteers are committed to the following values:
- We are committed to our work
- We value trust between clients, volunteers and staff
- We value honesty
- We value and deliver our work with integrity
- We work with and not for people
- We believe in cooperation
- We value respect
- We work to protect our clients
- We value loyalty
Our approach
CSHC follows the principle of ‘nothing about us, without us’. We believe that people with disabilities should wherever possible be the drivers of any intervention that is working towards a more inclusive society. We follow a rights based approach to all our work. We believe in transparency and accountability and are audited annually by a qualified accountant.
Our partners
CBM - The Overseas disability charity
VSO - Voluntary Services Overseas
National Disability Resource and Advocacy Centre (NDRAC)
Madang Country Women's Association
National Callan Services Unit
National Board for Disabled Persons (NBDP)
PNG Assembly of Disabled Persons (PNGADP)
DWU - Divine Word University
Madang Country Club
Rotary Club of Madang
PNG Red Cross, Madang
Modilon Hospital, Madang
Department of Community Development
National Department of Education
National Health Department
VSO - Voluntary Services Overseas
National Disability Resource and Advocacy Centre (NDRAC)
Madang Country Women's Association
National Callan Services Unit
National Board for Disabled Persons (NBDP)
PNG Assembly of Disabled Persons (PNGADP)
DWU - Divine Word University
Madang Country Club
Rotary Club of Madang
PNG Red Cross, Madang
Modilon Hospital, Madang
Department of Community Development
National Department of Education
National Health Department