At Sunnyside Community Services, our Youth and Family Services programs are guided by FUSE: Fortitude, Ubuntu, Safety, and Empowerment. FUSE is the framework that shapes how we support children, youth, and families — not just what programs we offer. Across our early childhood, school-age, teen, and community-based programs, FUSE helps us create spaces where young people feel safe, connected, challenged, and supported to grow.

Empowerment: We help every participant build confidence, voice, and opportunity
Fortitude: We help young people persist through challenges and learn from mistakes.
Ubuntu: We build community and teach that we are responsible to one another.
Safety: We create environments that support physical and emotional well-being.
See how FUSE comes to life across our Youth and Family Services programs below.





