Vision, Mission and Values

Vision

All families and their communities are inspired to learn together and experience the joy and benefits of literacy.

Mission

To foster family literacy through inter-generational programs and activities that enhance learning.

Values

Inclusivity

• We strive to be inclusive of all ages and cultures.
• We build upon the diverse literacy practices of families and communities.

Respect

• We honour and respect the strength and knowledge of community culture.
• Our programs demonstrate respect for the goals and strengths of others.
• We believe parents are their children’s first and most important teachers.

Working with Others

• Parents, families and community organizations are actively involved as partners in the development of our programs.
• We build and sustain partnerships and support networks to address literacy issues.
• We build capacity at all levels - individual, family and community.

Lifelong Learning

• We recognize that the early years experiences are critical for creating lifelong learners.
• Our activities encourage families to experience and enjoy learning together.

Best Practices

• We are committed to ongoing reflection and learning.
• We ensure quality programs through continuous evaluation and revision, aligning content with research-based evidence.