To act as a collective voice for FASD service and care providers
To foster awareness and education of Ontarians regarding the impact of alcohol use in pregnancy and the lifelong disabilities associated with FASD
To promote a) the development and implementation of a comprehensive and coordinated service frame work b) increased diagnostic capacity and c) the availability of enhanced and standardized statistics about FASD
To be the “go to” organization in Ontario for expertise and resources on FASD
To develop culturally appropriate FASD resources for urban Aboriginal communities and to ensure that resources respect the general multi-cultural diversity found in Ontario.
To share new knowledge, best practices and materials through working groups and other expert linkages that enhance FASD interventions and prevention
To encourage a) the increased availability of trained/qualified service providers and care providers b) the development of a coordinated government FASD strategy for Ontario c) the undertaking and availability of evidence based, peer reviewed FASD research and d) the availability of culturally and linguistically appropriate FASD resources
To celebrate the gifts and successes of those living with FASD and of their service and
care givers