VISION, MISSION & CORE VALUES
Our Vision
To help children, youth, and families in East Scarborough discover and achieve their dreams and grow to be healthy, engaged, and successful members of society.
Our Mission
To be a trusted partner building successful families in our community by providing a safe, supportive place where children and youth and families experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, develop positive relationships and life skills.
Our Core Values
Inclusion & Opportunity
We strive to offer children, youth and their families from all economic, cultural and social backgrounds access to resources, supports, and opportunities that will empower them to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential.
Respect & Belonging
We provide a safe, supportive place, where children, youth and their families are treated with respect and are valued in an environment of inclusion and acceptance. Our staff and volunteers model honesty, fair play, positive attitudes, cooperation and respect for self and others.
Empowerment
We believe all children and youth can grow into responsible, contributing and self-reliant members of society. Through adventure, play and discovery, we encourage and empower them to develop healthy lifestyles, a lifelong passion for learning, leadership and a sense of social responsibility.
Collaboration
We work together with families, volunteers and the community, by partnering with all levels of government and other organizations to create a strong, healthy and vibrant community.
Speaking Out
We speak out on behalf of children, youth and their families to address injustices and the barriers that will enhance their lives and empower their voices and ideas to be heard.