Why Choose a HIGH FIVE® Accredited Organization?
HIGH FIVE accreditation is the highest recognized level of quality and safety in children’s sport and recreation in Canada. Organizations that have achieved accreditation have been registered with HIGH FIVE for at least three years and are distinguished by their focus on healthy child development in all aspects of their operation, from programming to policies and procedures and risk management. These organizations work diligently to maintain their credentials, through performance evaluations and training.
HIGH FIVE actually creates a baseline of quality recreation that is now a consistent thread through all of our recreation programs.– Janie Romoff, General Manager, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, City of Toronto (HIGH FIVE Accredited Organization, 2017)
All HIGH FIVE Accredited Organizations:
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| Ensure that at least 85% of their staff if HIGH FIVE trained. | Are committed to healthy child development. | Undergo rigorous assessments of their policies, procedures, and risk management guidelines. |
Accredited Organizations
Alison Neighbourhood Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club of Durham
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Kingston & Area Inc
Boys and Girls Clubs of Kawartha Lakes
Boys and Girls Club of Niagara
Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa
City of Barrie
County of Brant
City of Burlington
City of Hamilton
City of Mississauga
City of Toronto
City of Windsor
Dovercourt Recreation Association
East Scarborough Boys and Girls Club
Futures Gymnastics
Greenway Chaplin Community Centre
Kinbridge Community Association
Langs Farm Village Association
Municipality of Port Hope
PSP Petawawa Community Recreation
Rainbow Programmes for Children
St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club
Toronto Kiwanis Boys and Girls Clubs
Town of Ajax
Town of Bracebridge
Town of Essex Community Services
Town of Halton Hills
Town of Milton
Town of Oakville