Mission, Vision, Values, & Beliefs
Our Mission
A Centre of Excellence that provides specialized services and supports to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and FASD to enhance their quality of life across their lifespan.
Our Vision
A leader in providing services and supports to empower people to grow & belong.
Core Values
Innovation • Safety • Inclusivity
Transparency • Excellence
Innovation:
Facilitating growth and continuous learning to expand staff knowledge, enhance problem-solving and critical thinking skills, encourage curiosity and new ideas, and constantly strive to exceed expectations
Safety:
Creating environments to provide for the safety, health, and well-being of all.
Inclusivity:
Practicing positive, respectful culture of belonging by promoting diversity and equitable access.
Transparency:
Fostering a culture where all parties rigorously exchange thoughts and ideas that drive our agency in a trustful, collaborative, and accountable manner.
Excellence:
Striving to meet the highest standard of excellence to create supportive communities and partnerships.
Our Beliefs
We believe that people should receive appropriate services and opportunities to:
Maximize potential in the home and community
Participate in all aspects of community life
Exercise individual choice and independence
We believe that, by assisting families and service providers, they can achieve:
An enhanced quality of life
An increase in their knowledge and skill
Options to manage their individual situations
Innovative and creative approaches to address needs
We believe that our mission is best achieved through:
Highly skilled and motivated staff
Effective partnerships
Best practices (evidence-based)
Collaborative systematic planning