core beliefs

Our approach is rooted in trust and care

Fundamental Beliefs

  • All children can and will succeed.

  • All children have a gift.

  • When children are presented 
 with options and exposure they will discover their purpose and realize their potential.

  • All children can learn.

  • We see kids for who they can become rather than who they are today.

  • All children develop best when surrounded by caring and nurturing adults.

  • Staff members are 100% responsible for the relationship.

SEI Code of Conduct

Commitment

SEI staff put their last name on every child, family, or participant.


SEI staff know the mission is too important to compromise.

action

SEI staff provide excellence
without excuses.

SEI staff put the child, family,
or participant first.

dedication

SEI staff are down for the cause.


SEI staff are prepared to do
what’s necessary.

SEI Standards

PREAMBLE

The SEI Standards are founded upon the principles of integrity and respect. Integrity, because integrity exemplifies truthfulness, modesty, and trustworthiness. Respect, because respect exemplifies courtesy, honor, and reverence.

  1. In SEI we greet each other every day with a smile and a handshake to strengthen the relationship between us.


  2. In SEI we honor and respect each other and so we address one another with proper language and speech.


  3. In SEI we value the space of ourselves and others and are careful not to intrude or injure each other.


  4. In SEI we are mindful of what is true, and strive to be honest in word and deed.


  5. In SEI we treasure our rich culture and hold the cultures of all people in high regard.


  6. In SEI we strive to reflect our beauty both inwardly in our understanding and outwardly in our appearance.

Our Approach

A Continuum of Service

At SEI, we offer cradle-to-career services—meeting the community where they are and walking alongside them through every stage of life.