Our Vision
Resilient young people and families thriving within communities that support their mental health and well-being.
Our Mission
Hull partners with young people and families, building resilience today for a brighter tomorrow.
Our Core Values
- Purpose: We are clear about our purpose, intentional in our practice and ethical in our conduct.
- Inclusion: We are better together, celebrating diversity and honouring the uniqueness of each person.
- Connection: We believe that well-being and healing happen through authentic, respectful and nurturing relationships.
- Knowledge: We draw from multiple sources and ways of knowing to guide our planning and practices.
- Space: We create environments to promote relationship, healing and safety.
What is Hull Services?
Hull is a registered not-for-profit who has been helping Calgary’s children, youth, and families navigate mental health challenges and other barriers since 1962. We have 700+ staff who are the heart of our organization. The ongoing training they receive, along with their dedication allows us to successfully deliver 28 different programs.
Trauma Informed Care
Trauma-informed care provides a wide variety of supports to all programs as it supports the understanding of how an individual’s developmental trauma can impact their social, emotional, cognitive, and relational development. The Trauma-informed care guiding principles for service delivery include:
- Relationships and connections with youth and families we support
- Encouraging the well-being of the youth
- Creating a therapeutic environment
- Trauma-informed leadership
Hull Services is accredited by CARF International. Founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, CARF is an independent, non-profit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process and continuous improvement services focused on enhancing the lives of the persons served.
