Skylark Children, Youth & Families was established as a non-profit organization in 2016 after a merger between Oolagen Youth Mental Health and Delisle Youth Services. Skylark offers a diverse range of programs and services including: walk-in, residential, wraparound and on-going counselling services as well as specialized support for those with multiple complex special needs. The merger created the opportunity to serve more youth and families, but required integration and change management.
Lydia Sai-Chew CEODuring the merger process, LIFT’s work allowed a new Board and a new management group to focus their energy to specific goals, such as measurement framework, leadership, fund development and social enterprise.”
Merge two organizations into one cohesive entity led by a strategic team and increase the organization’s measurable, sustainable impact.
Define the renewed organizational focus and strengthen internal capacity. Develop a robust business model to strategically deliver programs.
