· Building strength through community

· Maintaining trust is our civic responsibility

· Elevating diverse perspectives

· Fostering optimism and flexibility

· Celebrating our profession and each other

· Advancing our profession through continuous learning

Explanation

We want the values to be actionable, meaning that we want them to be a guiding principle that will help define future goals. They do not have specific measurements like a goal.

We agreed to focus on values unique to our group, rather than values commonly shared and practiced by many types of groups. We assume our colleagues are already following principles such as professionalism and ethical behavior, as examples.