

VISION, MISSION & PHILOSOPHY
kcs Association provides a variety of programs and services to children, youth, adults and their families. Serving Sylvan Lake and the surrounding communities since 1978, kcs Association is staffed by a skilled & dedicated team of professionals. Together with parents, volunteers, community members and agencies, kcs Association supports the growth and development of all children, youth and adults.
OUR VISION
A community strengthened through achievements of its members of all abilities.
OUR MISSION
To meet the individual needs of children, youth, adults, and their families through collaborative partnerships, quality supports & services and by maintaining a skilled & dedicated team of professionals.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
We believe in:
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The uniqueness and dignity of each person
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The inclusion of each person with their own unique gifts & capabilities
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Supporting the person as an individual & the family as a whole
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Fostering connections of each person and their family with resources in the community
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Working with each person, their families and social networks to ensure safety and wellbeing
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Recognizing & appreciating the efforts of each person, their supporters and staff
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Teamwork & the importance of good communication
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Fun, laughter & play as the essential ingredients to positive learning & enhanced self- esteem