Renfrew Educational Services

A not-for-profit society and registered charity, Renfrew offers a broad range of specialized programs and is an acknowledged leader in program development for children with special needs. Renfrew is also known for its programs for typically developing children, who learn side-by-side with children with special needs. Highly trained teams of professional staff continually search for the most effective teaching and learning methods. Individualized learning strategies are developed to help each child grow to his or her potential.

Vision

To create exceptional learning experiences, opening a world of possibilities for every child, while welcoming and supporting families.

Mission

We exist to serve children and families and to provide the best possible programs and services so that children can grow and work towards their potential.

Core Values

  •  Respect for each child and family
  • Commitment to continual learning and innovation
  • Dedication to safe and caring environments
  • Commitment to meet the needs of children, families and staff
  • Honouring our legacy into the future

Guiding Principles

  • We believe that early intervention is crucial to the development of every child.
  • We believe that children deserve the best intervention and program planning to reach their full potential.
  • We believe that both the dignity and worth of the family must be respected and enhanced at all times.
  • We believe in family centred practice.
  • We believe that individuals and families are unique, both culturally and economically. Our programs are flexible and responsive to these inherent differences.
  • We are committed to supporting professional staff that possesses the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary to meet the needs of children and their families.