Action Community Enterprises CIC (better known as ACE) is a specialist education provider who has been delivering quality vocational training and alternative education since 2011. We specialise in providing education, training and support, to those people who need it most, from primary school aged all the way through to older adults. • Our Vision, Aim and Ethos Our vision: To do the very best we can for each and every one of our students so that individually we make a difference but collectively we change society for the better. Our Aim: To provide opportunities for learning, supporting people to gain skills, qualifications and develop confidence to enable them to take up their place in society. Ethos: Our ethos is to provide an individualised approach to understand and meet the needs of each student, working in partnership with the student, their families and carers, their school and other relevant agencies to provide the best possible help and support to re-engage people who are in danger of being marginalised in society. Our Operating Values: To operate as a not for profit social enterprise, providing education, training, and support for people within our community. To value the people who work with us to ensure that we achieve our vision and that any surplus is re-invested in facilities, infrastructure, and staff to ensure sustainability and development. Our Organisational Values: • Open and honest • Individualised approach • Inclusive and non- judgemental • Working in partnership • Reflective and forward thinking • Community focused