Impact of Phoenix Programs
Our intended impact is the difference we want to make. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of service recipients. Through our programs, we hope that:
Service recipients address health risks related to substance use by:
- Decreasing engagement with substance use; or
- Reducing harms related to substance use
- Making progress towards individually defined journeys of recovery
- Embracing a healthier, lower-risk lifestyle
Service recipients achieve increased well-being by:
- Gaining insight into behaviours and responses that promote or detract from well-being
- Enhancing effective coping strategies for adverse experiences
- Experiencing an enhanced overall quality of life
- Enhancing essential life skills, social skills and self-care practices
- Strengthening educational and vocational skills to support personal and professional growth
Service recipients pursue a meaningful life by:
- Identifying, defining and pursuing individual priorities and goals
- Developing and applying tools to pursue their goals
- Building capacity for informed decision-making
- Cultivating and maintaining optimism and hope for the future
Service recipients build supportive connections with others by:
- Creating and maintaining a network of meaningful relationships
- Engaging with others and within their community
Service recipients experience a reduction in stigma by:
- Benefitting from advocacy and system change efforts
- Experiencing an enhanced sense of belonging
- Being engaged with an inclusive community