At HIGH FIVE®, accreditation is not just a choice; it's a necessity, no matter the size of your organization! For over two decades, HIGH FIVE® has been the Champion of quality assurance, ensuring that organizations meet the highest standards of excellence. Join our community of accredited organizations – because making a difference starts with a commitment to quality. Elevate your impact and become accredited with HIGH FIVE®!
As an accredited municipality, we’re dedicated to enhancing children’s recreation and sport experiences by creating enriching environments that support healthy development and lifelong skills. Our staff are certified in Principles of Healthy Child Development, ensuring excellence and building trust with families and the community.
We offer community training in these principles throughout the year. Certification is required for anyone volunteering or working with the Township.
What is HIGH FIVE® ?
HIGH FIVE® is based on five Principles of healthy child development and healthy aging essential for quality programs. This foundation comes from extensive research into what constitutes quality experiences for participants, and the practical application of our principles in programs.
Today, HIGH FIVE® holds to the five Principles that the research indicates are essential for quality programs:
- A Caring Leader
- The opportunity to make Friends
- The opportunity to Play,
- The opportunity to Master Skills and
- The opportunity to Participate.
To learn more about HIGH FIVE please visit their website: www.highfive.org