GUIDING PRINCIPLES AND VALUES
I. General
Principles
1. The
sole meaning of life is to serve humanity. The aim and purpose of civic
communication is service to mankind, irrespective of race, sex, creed or
political affiliation.
2. A
Kabalikat Civicom has the obligation to raise the status of communicators to
a position of high responsibility and importance, as well as to enable radio
enthusiasts to actively participate in public assistance and other related
services, especially during calamities and emergencies.
3. A
Kabalikat Civicom shall continually seek improvement and develop
himself/herself towards upgrading his/her radio, communication and technical
skills/knowledge for effective delivery of services.
4. A
Kabalikat Civicom shall work and cooperate as team of the Kabalikat
organization and shall safeguard his fellow Kabalikat's legitimate
interest, reputation and dignity.
5. A
Kabalikat Civicom member should look up to the Kabalikat Civicom as an
organization totally dedicated to a lifetime of service through the use of
communication facility, live the ideals of Kabalikat service credo, foster
camaraderie and help transform society.
II.
Values to be Adopted by a
Kabalikat Civicom Member
1. Kabalikat
Civicom Member is compassionate. He/She conducts his /her services with
eagerness, sensitivity, prudence and responsiveness.
2. A
Kabalikat Civicom member upheld his personal integrity above self-interest
and financial gain. He/She is a role model of a respectable and wholesome
lifestyle.
3. A
Kabalikat Civicom member is gentlemanly and just. He/She treats every person
equally regardless of status in life and never uses the air for amusement at
the expense of others.
4. A
Kabalikat Civicom member is generous in spirit and in deed. He/She actively
seeks opportunities to be of service, prepare to answer his/her call of duty
during emergencies and calamities and volunteers his/her services, finds
opportunities to coordinate with other offices or agencies for the
furtherance of public service.
5. A
Kabalikat Civicom member is pro-active, nationalistic and progressive.
He/She exercises courage to protect the public interest and help enforce
rules and regulations and standards as promulgated by the Kabalikat Civicom
as duly constituted authority without fear or favor.
III.
Duties and Obligations of Every
Kabalikat Civicom Member
A.
To Persons and Communities
1. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall render appropriate service with compassion,
understanding and equal treatment.
2. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall provide timely, relevant and accurate
information to risks of life and health in the community and shall elicit
people's participation in such situations, and in the continuing
process of society's transformation.
3. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall make himself/herself available anytime of the
day in the community where his/her services are needed especially during
emergencies, disasters and calamities.
B.
To Fellow Kabalikat
1. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall maintain a harmonious relationship with every
fellow Kabalikat and desire not to compete with each other.
2. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall at all times be ready to share his/her
expertise with his/her fellow Kabalikat.
3. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall at all times be ready to respond and assist a
fellow Kabalikat or his/her extensions in distress in whatever form.
C.
To the Government
1. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall fulfill his/her civic duties as a law-abiding
citizen and corporate with those in authority.
2. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall assist the government in its developmental
projects.
3. A
Kabalikat Civicom Member shall coordinate with government agencies and other
social welfare agencies in times of national calamities and emergencies.
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