Our Mission

Our Mission:

AYSP is a dynamic team of optimistic and compassionate professionals and volunteers dedicated to helping children, youth and families manage mental health and/or justice issues in order to realize their potential and encourage their contribution to community.

Our Vision:

AYSP will be recognized and valued as a pivotal leader in improving the lives of children and youth dealing with mental health and justice issues within an equity-based framework.

About ASSOCIATED YOUTH SERVICES OF PEEL

AYSP strengthens the abilities of adults, children, youth and their families who are, or are at risk of experiencing serious social, emotional or behavioral difficulties. Staff and volunteers provide support, education, counseling or therapy in the home, school or in the community.

AYSP partners with other service providers including those in the areas of child welfare, children's mental health, education and justice to provide well coordinated services for the communities of Peel, Halton, Dufferin County and West and North Toronto. Programs and services are offered free of charge to residents of our service community.

AYSP was incorporated as a Not for Profit organization in March 1998 and was registered as a Charity in April of 2000.