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OUR MISSION

Providing a safe, nurturing and compassionate environment.

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Our Mission

To help students with autism and other developmental disabilities thrive in their world.

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Our Vision

To be the world leader in providing comprehensive educational care in a safe, nurturing, and compassionate environment.

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Our Values

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Excellence

  • We are life-long learners who strive to provide best-in-class services that help everyone achieve their personal best.
     

  • We are diligent in our pursuit of professionalism in all that we do.

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CONTINUOUS LEARNING & IMPROVEMENT

Respect

  • We treat every individual with dignity and sensitivity to ensure responsiveness to their unique needs.
     

  • We consistently embody our values with each other, our students, and the greater community.

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DIGNITY, COMPASSION & EMPATHY

Collaboration

  • ​We collaborate across all disciplines & community partners to provide students consistency best care possible.

 

  • We collaborate with, educate, &  support families to address their needs & goals in their student's educational program.

TOGETHER WE SUCCEED

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Integrity

  • We strive to be genuine, transparent and honest across all our daily practices.
     

  • We do the right thing even when it is difficult.

WE DO THE RIGHT THING

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Diversity, Equity

& Inclusion

  • We welcome and celebrate all people.

  • We believe all individuals should be respected and appreciated as valuable members of the community.

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WE LEARN FROM EACH OTHER

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CASANDRA NGUYEN

Vice-President, Operations

"Our proudest moments come when a parent tells us their child is making behavioral changes they thought were out of reach."
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