Ark Housing Association is a non-profit making Housing Association providing a range of social housing and support services across Northern Ireland for those in need. Our principle activities include: • Developing new build social housing in response to identified need; • Providing housing management and tenancy support services; • Undertaking response, cyclical and planned maintenance works; • Assisting people to stay in their own homes through home adaptation services; • Providing temporary accommodation and support services to homeless families; • Partnering others in the delivery of specialist housing & support provision. Vision, Mission and Values Our vision is ‘Making a positive difference by empowering people and communities’ and our mission is ‘In partnership, provide quality homes and support services to meet housing need and contribute to the well-being of communities”. Our core values, which have the acronym PRIDE, are: Progressive – Forward thinking, supporting change and transformational Respect - Treat everyone with dignity & esteem Integrity - Maintain the highest professional and personal standards Diversity & Equality - Value diversity and equality in everything we do Excellence - Strive to deliver the highest standards of quality and customer care We currently own 453 homes across a wide geographical area providing housing and associated services across a diverse spectrum including: • General needs homes; • Mobility and wheelchair bungalows; • Sheltered Housing; • Temporary Accommodation; • Specialist homes for those living with mild to moderate dementia, learning difficulties and mental ill-health.