• Mission Statement:
• Prospects is dedicated to fostering the strength, stability, competence and knowledge that families of children with special needs can offer each other and the broader community. Working together we create positive opportunities for sharing, education and advocacy as we strive to achieve our dreams.
  Philosophy We believe . . . .
  • We promote health and well-being by focusing on the positives of parenting a child who has special needs while not denying the challenges associated with our children.
  • Parents are an essential source of expertise with respect to their son or daughter.
  • People with disabilities and their families are a unique and valuable resource for each other.
  • People with disabilities and their families are a unique and valuable resource to the wider community.
  • Informed, involved and confident families are the most effective agents for social and systems change.
  • All people, regardless of ability have strengths and capacities to offer others in their community and, when given appropriate support, become empowered to share them.
  • Positive attitude and positive action will result in positive change.
  • Parents are able to find solutions that best meet their needs by working collaboratively with community partners.
  • Parents are able to support agencies in finding solutions to best deliver their service by working collaboratively with them.
  For more information call us at 876-0339
  Or drop in and visit at 872 Dutton Road in the Five Counties Children's Centre building. Visit our website address http://www.prospects.org.
  You can also e-mail us at: prospects@sympatico.ca