Christie Lake Kids
Recreational FacilitiesOntario, Canada11-50 Employees
Building Skills, Transforming Lives Christie Lake Kids offers recreational and skill development programs at no cost to economically disadvantaged children in the Ottawa area between the ages of 6-17 years old. Through our programs we assist children and youth to develop skills in the arts, recreation and athletics, which in turn builds leadership skills, self-confidence and the positive outlook that they need to break out of the poverty cycle and become young people contributing back to society. Offering year-round programming within the urban housing envronment and at camp, Christie Lake Kids recognizes that in order to grow into healthy adults, all children need opportunities to: •Build life and recreational skills through artistic and athletic activities •Build and improve self-esteem •Be exposed to positive role models •Gain an appreciation for art and culture •Experience success and accomplishment Christie Lake Kids programs are based on the following basic principles: •All kids deserve a safe, healthy childhood. •All kids deserve the opportunity to learn, to achieve, and to succeed. •Teaching skills of all kinds not only builds that particular skill, it also builds self-esteem, social skills, and other positive qualities. •Children from low-income families deserve the same recreational and skill development opportunities as other children. •Caring for children and youth is not just a private issue, it is a collective responsibility
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