kcs Association provides a variety of programs and services to children, youth, adults and their families. Serving Sylvan Lake and the surrounding communities since 1978, kcs Association is staffed by a skilled & dedicated team of professionals. Together with parents, volunteers, community members and agencies, kcs Association supports the growth and development of all children, youth and adults through our child care program, kindergarten and PUF programs, FSCD and Adult Supports programs. 

OUR VISION

Every person who resides in Sylvan Lake has access to a supportive educational environment and grows to their full potential.

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OUR MISSION

To provide an effective and supportive environment for children, youth and adults of all abilities and their families for a lifetime.

OUR PHILOSOPHY

We believe in:

• The uniqueness and dignity of each person

• The inclusion of each person with their own unique gifts & capabilities

• Supporting the person as an individual & the family as a whole

• Fostering connections of each person and their family with resources in the community

• Working with each person, their families and social networks to ensure safety and wellbeing

• Recognizing & appreciating the efforts of each person, their supporters and staff

• Teamwork & the importance of good communication

• Fun, laughter & play as the essential ingredients to positive learning & enhanced self- esteem