About Us

Who we are

Our Journey of Building Stronger Communities

At NextGen Support Services, we are more than just an organization—we are a community committed to uplifting and empowering Indigenous and marginalized children, youth, and families. Rooted in cultural respect, inclusion, and resilience, we provide holistic, trauma-informed support services that create pathways for healing, growth, and independence.

History

History

Mission

Mission

Vision

Vision

Our Core Values

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Reconciliation

We recognize the historical and ongoing impacts of colonization on Indigenous communities. We pledge to listen, learn, and actively engage in meaningful reconciliation efforts that honor Indigenous voices, perspectives, and rights.

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Education

Partnership

Equity

What we do

Programs Designed to Make an Impact

We offer programs and services tailored to empower families and youth through comprehensive support. We focus on culturally responsive methods to foster growth and resilience.

Transportation Services

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PROGRAM

Transportation Services

Respite Services

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PROGRAM

Respite Services

Youth & Family Support Services

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PROGRAM

Youth & Family Support Services

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Land Acknowledgement

Honoring the Land and Its People

We acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux, and Nakota Sioux. We honor their histories, cultures, and ongoing relationship with this land. We also recognize the Métis Nation of Alberta and their deep connection to these lands.

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Symbolism of our Mission and Vision

Our logo represents empowerment, unity, and respect for Indigenous traditions. It reflects our mission to guide and support individuals while honoring cultural identity and ancestral wisdom. The eagle symbolizes hope for the future, while the balanced elements within the design embody the journey toward healing, growth, and resilience.

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Our Impact

Making a Difference in the Lives of Families & Communities

We have supported over 500 families through our programs, fostering stability and resilience. Our commitment to community empowerment is reflected in our diverse range of services.

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Increase in Family Stability Achieved Through Our programs

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Active Programs Supporting Youth and Families in Need

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Years of Experience

500+

Families Supported

95%

Satisfaction Rate

60+

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Testimonials

Community Feedback

What the community has to say about us:

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“The support we received from the organization has been life-changing.”

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Janet Miller

Parent, Community

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“NextGen Support Service programs helped my son become more independent.”

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John Smith

Youth Advocate

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“I found a community that truly cares and supports its members.”

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Emily Johnson

Program Participant

Our Approach

Our Path to Empowerment, Healing and Success

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A Holistic Model of Care

We address the full spectrum of needs—emotional, cultural, educational, and practical—ensuring that every child, youth, and family we support has the tools to build a strong future.

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Culturally Responsive & Trauma-Informed

We embed Indigenous knowledge to foster cultural identity, delivering trauma-informed care with sensitivity and healing. Our approach braces holistic well-being and community connection.

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Empowering the Next Generation

Through mentorship, advocacy, and education, we equip children and youth with the skills and confidence they need to lead independent, fulfilling lives.

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