Arcenciel - About

IDENTITY

arcenciel is a Lebanese based non-profit organization established in 1985 during the Lebanese civil war. It was recognized as a public interest NGO in 1995 by Presidential Decree N7541. With five core programs, being implemented at 14 centers across Lebanon, arcenciel’s main goal is to work with every person in need. arcenciel aims to vigorously advance national policies in all the sectors in which it is active, while keeping a non-confessional and apolitical stance.

MISSION

Adhering to the principles of sustainable development, arcenciel emphasizes the social and economic integration of marginalized people and communities back into society. arcenciel believes that every person, no matter the severity of their disability, is capable of overcoming her/his difficulties and contribute to the community in which they live. arcenciel supports the diversity of society, and encourages the sustainability and conservation of natural resources in all aspects of its work.

arcenciel’s Values:

arcenciel believes that every person, no matter the severity of their disability, is capable of overcoming her/his difficulties and contribute to the community in which they live. arcenciel’s action is grounded on the following values:

Reception:

arcenciel values welcoming every individual regardless of their gender, race, nationality, or religion to benefit from its services. Thus, arcenciel’s volunteers are responsible to show continuous availability, discretion and dedication to all stakeholders.

Professionalism

arcenciel strives to upkeep the outmost professional treatment for all its stakeholders through the first-rate performance by each member of the team. The continuity and follow-up of the actions carried out are to ensure the highest quality of work.

Integrity and Transparency

arcenciel is committed to ensuring that its policies are based on the notions of integrity and transparency, through having strong moral principles and valuing; honesty, reliability, and trustworthiness. 

Equality

arcenciel recognizes that all individuals are equal. Therefore, the members of the arcenciel team serve everyone without discrimination of any gender, race or religion.

Respect:

Respect for the human, is a carried value by our team members. Everyone is welcomed at the organization with all due respect for their dignity.

Team Spirit:

Trust, loyalty, equality and solidarity are the values ​​that unite our team members, employees at arcenciel are called volunteers in pursuit of a selfless goal and their commitment to our social mission.