Our goal is toinspire positive experiences and enhance individual development...
We believe in the worth of every youth and in their ability to transcend trauma, thrive, and become well adjusted, fully functioning members of society with the right support, resources, and a nurturing environment.
We are committed to providing a safe, secure, and supportive residential care to enhance the physical, mental, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual capacity of children in our care – through positive, nature-setting and culturally-inspired experiences that our home provides. We strive to enhance the following:
Healthy Attachment
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Secure attachment is the healthiest form of attachment. We endeavour to aid children in reaching this level of attachment.
Holistic Sense of Identity
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Developing a sense of self-identity that encompasses your body, mind, and social environment is important in order to live a fulfilled life.
Mental, emotional, intellectual, physical and spiritual growth
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An important way to develop one's holistic sense of identity is to grow in terms of these characteristics, which is the growth we value in our clients.
Development to optimum potential
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Through growth in all these facets, we strive to develop one's optimum potential.
Cultural competence and inspired programs
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The ability of a person to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of various cultural backgrounds is important to grow as an individual.
Our Mission Statement:
"To provide the best service and bring actual change to children and youth in life by teaching them how to be beneficial to the community."
All individuals, regardless of ability or disability, have unique values, personalities, histories and goals. Equally, all individuals, regardless of ability or disability, have an equal right to participate fully in their lives, be honoured for their personal thoughts and ideas and to be treated with inherent dignity and respect.
Our Practice Models
Client-Centered Approach
We operate on a few principles to guide this approach, including: Dignity and Respect, Open Communication, Participation, and Collaboration.
Trauma Informed Approach
This approach guides us through the knowledge that all individuals have certain experiences that form their responses to the world around them.
Cultural Practice Approach
We structure our holistic teachings based on the Circle of Courage model, which can be used to identify issues impacting our children and guide our healing response.