EGADZ

Vision Every child grows up to become a contributing citizen. Mission Statement We are a non-profit community based organization that provides programs and services to children, youth and their families in making healthy choices that improves their quality of life. We are visionary leaders, catalysts and advocates for ensuring that children and youth have a voice in determining the programs and services that best meet their needs. · We accept others unconditionally and without judgment. · We are open, honest and respectful in our communications. · We work collaboratively with our clients, staff and the community. Our Guiding Principles · Shared Responsibility – we work together in partnership with children, youth and their families. · Client needs and solutions focused – the needs of children, youth and their families are the primary focus in the design and delivery of our programs and services. · Healthy Quality of Life – we consider the importance of the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects of a balanced, healthy lifestyle. · Resource responsible – we are proactive in ensuring that we have sustainable human and fiscal resources to effectively implement our programs and services. We are accountable in using these resources efficiently and effectively. · Responsive, transparent and considerate decision making processes – we are mindful of how our decisions impact upon clients, staff and the community.