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About EYA> Mission, Vision, Values
Our Mission
Develop and share programs that promote the well-being of children and serve at-risk youth and their families.
Our Vision
Ensure that each child has the opportunity to succeed.
Our Values
- We base our concepts upon a belief in God and the uniqueness and inherent worth of each individual.
- We believe that youth always come first.
- We strive to assist youth in developing their potential to achieve balanced physical, intellectual, emotional, and spiritual strength.
- We believe that youth and their families are our partners in treatment.
- We seek to build a culturally diverse organization that honors the cultural diversity of the youth, families and communities we serve.
- We embrace innovation, flexibility, reflection, and continuous improvement.
- We thrive in a culture of learning, personal development and professional growth.
- We value all members of our staff and strive to provide the highest level of care and support to each.
- We hold ourselves accountable for achieving superior outcomes.
- We strive for excellence in all of our endeavors.
Our Beliefs About Working With Youth
- Youth come first. The first question is always, "Is it good for kids?"
- We treat youth with unconditional positive regard.
- We believe in and are committed to each youth’s ability to change.
- We believe in treating the whole youth: mind, body and spirit.
- We believe youth are partners in program and treatment.
- We believe in partnering with the youth’s family or guardians and the community to ensure the youth’s success.
- EYA programs are non-punitive.
- EYA staff members are genuine, straightforward and consistent.
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