Created in 1984, Sarnia-Lambton Rebound has successfully served over 40,000 young people from across Lambton County. Each program has been developed by leaders in life skills facilitation, education, and cognitive skill development.

Sarnia-Lambton Rebound is nationally accredited and recognized for it’s programming. The agency has been awarded an unprecedented 12 Donner Canadian Foundation Awards for excellence in the delivery of social services. Rebound has also received the national Peter F. Drucker Award for Excellence in Non-Profit Management.

VISION STATEMENT

Creating a community where all youth belong.

MISSION STATEMENT

Sarnia-Lambton Rebound empowers youth through the strength of relationships, early intervention, prevention and life skill development, helping them navigate challenges. We partner with others to support youth mental health and nurture growth at every stage of their developmental journey.

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GROUNDED IN RELATIONAL PRACTICE AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, WE VALUE:

 Partnership with Youth

We centre youth voice. We meet youth where they’re at and walk alongside them as trusted partners, supporting them to make decisions about their own lives. We know change takes time. We hang in with youth.

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Nurturing Our People

We recognize that the strength of our work comes from the people who do it. We are committed to supporting the growth, development, and wellness of our staff, fostering a culture of trust, learning, and care.

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Connection

We build connection through presence, compassion, and consistency. Authentic relationships are the foundation of healing, growth, and change.

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Inclusion

We create safer, welcoming spaces where all youth are seen, accepted, and supported to belong, learn, and grow.

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Collaboration

We know we can’t do this work alone. We weave together the strengths and experiences of youth, families, staff, and community partners to build a coordinated, caring, and holistic support network.

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Accountability

We take ownership of the impact and quality of our work. Through measurable outcomes, evidence-informed practices, and transparent reflection, we demonstrate the value of our services.