Snohomish County Children's Commission

Values

• All children have access to adequate health care and opportunities to reach their optimal health All children have opportunities to contribute meaningfully to their community
• All children receive a quality education tailored to their individual needs and learning styles
• All children live in a permanent home where they experience safety and stability and where they are loved unconditionally
• All children are safe from abuse, bullying and the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs
• All children have access to adequate nutrition and exercise for a healthy mind and body
• All children experience positive bonding with a parental figure and have exposure to appropriate adult role models
• Decision makers routinely make abundant resources available for the needs of children and families and consider the best interests of children and families in all decisions