About REACH
REACH is a Christian-based non-profit that partners with local organizations and licensed professionals to strengthen the mental and emotional health of youth, young adults, and families in Canada. Since 2006, we’ve provided free counselling where it’s needed most, including university students and teachers, while building systems that last. Our approach is simple: identify real gaps, collaborate with trusted partners, launch accessible services, and keep improving through feedback and accountability.
Core Values
Compassion
We respond to every person with empathy, care, and understanding. Compassion compels us to meet others where they are, without judgment, bias, or expectation.
“Be kind and compassionate to one another.”
— Ephesians 4:32
Integrity
We act with honesty and consistency in every relationship, conversation, and service we provide. Our integrity reflects the trust placed in us by those we serve.
“Whoever walks in integrity walks securely.”
— Proverbs 10:9
Collaboration
We partner with organizations, professionals, and communities to extend compassionate care beyond our walls. Collaboration ensures that hope reaches further than when alone.
“Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.”
— Ecclesiastes 4:9
Accessibility
We believe that emotional and mental health care should be within reach for everyone. By removing financial and systemic barriers, we create open doors to support and healing.
“Freely you have received; freely give.”
— Matthew 10:8
Excellence
We serve with dedication and professionalism, continually growing in skill, wisdom, and purpose. Every act of care reflects our pursuit of excellence.
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart.”
— Colossians 3:23
Hope
Hope is at the heart of REACH.
We stand with people in their pain and help them see that healing and wholeness are possible.
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him.”
— Romans 15:13
More About REACH
Explore who we are and how we deliver lasting care. Meet Our Team, follow Our Story from 1982 to 20,000+ hours of free counselling, and see the REACH Model, the four-step approach we use to identify gaps, partner with professionals, launch accessible services, and keep improving.
Impact at a Glance
We support university students, teachers, and families across Canada
Code of Conduct
All staff, volunteers, professionals and service partner organizations of REACH agree to:
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Treat all individuals with dignity, empathy, and respect.
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Maintain confidentiality, safety, and professional boundaries.
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Work collaboratively and transparently with partner organizations.
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Provide care without discrimination or bias.
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Act ethically and use all resources responsibly.
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Maintain boundaries that promote trust and safety.