Aequitas: Rules of Membership
I. Introduction
Aequitas is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical issues affecting children and families within child welfare systems, family court processes, and child maintenance arrangements. Our mission is to empower change through collaborative action, guided by the principles of fairness, equity, and the well-being of children and families.
II. Membership
Membership in Aequitas is open to individuals and organizations who share our commitment to the well-being of children and families. We welcome a diverse range of perspectives and experiences, including:
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Parents and family members
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Legal professionals
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Child welfare professionals
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Researchers and academics
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Advocates and activists
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Policymakers and government officials
III. Expectations of Members
Members of Aequitas are expected to:
Uphold the Aequitas Code of Conduct, which outlines the ethical principles and professional standards that guide our work.
Engage in collaborative action to address critical issues affecting children and families.
Contribute to the Aequitas community by sharing their expertise, experiences, and perspectives.
Support the mission and goals of Aequitas
IV. Benefits of Membership
Members of Aequitas will have the opportunity to:
Connect with a diverse network of individuals and organizations committed to the well-being of children and families.
Participate in collaborative efforts to bring about meaningful change in child welfare systems, family court processes, and child maintenance arrangements.
Contribute to the development of policy recommendations and advocacy strategies.
Stay informed about the latest research, news, and events related to child welfare, family courts, and child maintenance.
Aequitas is committed to building a strong and vibrant community of members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and families. We believe that by working together, we can create a more just and equitable society for all.
