Our Vision... A caring community where children and their families thrive Our Mission... Building relationships with families and communities for the well-being and safety of children and youth Our...
Our Vision... A caring community where children and their families thrive Our Mission... Building relationships with families and communities for the well-being and safety of children and youth Our Agency... Family and Children's Services (FACS) is the Children's Aid Society for the Region of Waterloo. We are a multi-service agency providing child welfare services, mental health services (focused on child sexual abuse treatment) and special needs resourcing to assist with early year development. In addition to these services, the Society also seeks grants to provide an range of innovative services to support children and their families. FACS is incorporated as a charitable, non-profit social service agency working under the authority of Ontario child welfare legislation. The strategic directions of FACS are: 1. Strong families caring safely for children and youth 2. Collaboration with Aboriginal families and communities 3. Community confidence and investment in child welfare 4. A healthy and creative organization Our Foundation ... Established in 1992, the Family and Children's Services Foundation is a registered charity that is committed to improving the well-being and safety of children and youth. Through the generous gifts and support from donors, the Foundation financially supports Family and Children's Services non-government funded programming to help children and their families heal, learn and grow. Individuals and corporations can help to improve the lives of vulnerable children and youth in the Waterloo Region by supporting the Foundation in the following areas that impact change: - Post-Secondary Scholarships for Crown Wards in the Waterloo Region - Summer Camp Opportunities for Vulnerable Children - The Annual CHYM Tree of Hope to Support our Children's Fund - The Adopt a Family Holiday Support Program - Innovative, Research Informed Supports and Programs
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Chris Gatten's Work History and Education
Family and Children's Services of the Waterloo Region
Relief Youth Care Worker
2002 - Present
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