Laraway Youth And Family Services

Our Vision

All children and families belong to nurturing communities.

Our Mission

Laraway Youth & Family Services provides opportunities for children and families to recognize their individual strengths while supporting them to grow and contribute within our communities.

Values:

1) Laraway is youth centered and family focused.We listen to the voice of the child and strive to act in his or her best interest.We appreciate diverse family cultures.We honor youth and their families by preserving, supporting and strengthening their bonds.

2) Laraway promotes respect for individuals and organizations.We recognize the potential of all human beings.We celebrate differences and accomplishments.We seek to create and maintain relationships based on trust and integrity.

3) Laraway creates opportunities and strives to empower youth and their families.We identify individual strengths.We coordinate the creation of realistic action plans.We seek and integrate feedback.

4) Laraway values building community and encourages giving back.We believe a strong Laraway family is the foundation of our work.We promote participation in local activities and culture.We foster professional partnerships and alliances.We support youth in their transitions to families and communities.