Personal Outcomes
for Children & Youth

Identity • Children and their families choose goals.
• Children and their families choose where and with whom they live.
• Children and their families choose developmental, academic and/or vocational priorities.
• Children have intimate relationships.
• Children and their families are satisfied with services.
• Children and their families are satisfied with their personal life situations.
Autonomy • Children make decisions about their daily routine.
• Children have time, space and opportunity for privacy.
• Children and their families decide when to share personal information.

• Children use their environments.
Affiliation • Children live in integrated environments.
• Children participate in the life of the community.
• Children perform different social roles.
• Children have friends.
• Children and their families are respected.
Attainment • Children and their families choose services.
• Children and their families realize goals.
Safeguards • Children and their families are connected to natural support networks.
• Children are safe.
Rights • Children and their families exercise rights.
• Children and their families are treated fairly.
Health
& Wellness
• Children have the best possible health.
• Children are free from abuse and neglect.
• Children and their families experience continuity and security.

Although these principles are many in number, they are of equal importance to the welfare of the child.

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