Quinte Children’s Homes and its associates are members of the following associations. These associations provide useful information about our industry and current market issues. We encourage you to take advantage of the resources they offer.
Chamber of Commerce
Providing a means for like-minded business people to get together to share ideas and concerns, the Chamber is able to harness their energy and talent to drive cooperative efforts for the betterment of the community.
The voice of Business in promoting and nurturing a prosperous Belleville and district community. www.bellevillechamber.ca
Ontario Association of Residences Treating Youth (OARTY)
Promotes the provision of high quality residential (group and foster) care and treatment for vulnerable, children, youth, young adults and their families. www.oarty.net
Safeguards
Provides state-of-the-art training and resources to improve the well being of vulnerable children, youth and families within the province. Safeguards’ goal is to strengthen the capacity of the children and adult service sectors in Ontario through the delivery of unique, leading-edge training based on the latest research, clinical developments, therapeutic approaches and best practices. www.safeguards-training.net
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Accrediting body that sets benchmark international standards for quality in the field of human services. There are specialized, well-explained standards for aging services, behavioral health (mental health and addictions), employment and community services, and medical rehabilitation. www.carfcanada.org