The Highfields Lions Australian Football Club believes in the following guiding principles;
Provide an enjoyable, comfortable, safe and nurturing environment that fosters a sense of community within the club Provide a healthy balance of professional football skill development and social activity and interaction.
Acknowledge the value and contribution provided by volunteers within the club and offer opportunities for members of the community to be involved.
Provide mentoring that facilitates development at all levels within the club and provide pathways for continued development beyond that which the club has the capacity to offer for players and volunteers.
Provide equal opportunity for all players to develop to their full potential irrespective of skill level or circumstance and never ridicule mistakes or losses.
Respect the umpires, officials, other clubs and individuals involved in the competition and the code of Australian Football.