Friends & Advocates Logo

Friends & Advocates Peel & Surrounding Areas

A mental and social health rehabilitation program located in Brampton, ON, Canada, helping those in surrounding areas find the help and support they need to live confidently and independently.

Friends & Advocates website displayed on a variety devices

The centerpiece of this project is a meticulously crafted website, meticulously designed to usher the organization’s outreach efforts into the modern era. Collaborating closely with the member-guided program, our team embarked on a journey to create a digital platform that resonated with clarity and compassion.

The website was conceptualized and executed with a singular focus: to provide seamless access to vital information and resources for both existing members and newcomers alike. Leveraging the power of a Content Management System (CMS), we ensured that the site was not only user-friendly but also easily manageable by the organization’s dedicated staff. This approach facilitated a smooth transition into digital autonomy, empowering the team to take control of their online presence with confidence.

Our design strategy revolved around simplicity and accessibility, with a clean interface that prioritized ease of navigation. Static pages were meticulously crafted to highlight the program’s comprehensive range of services, upcoming events, and curated links to external resources. Additionally, we incorporated a bespoke video feature, ensuring that individuals with diverse abilities could engage with the program’s message effectively.

Drawing inspiration from the organization’s original logo, we developed a standardized color scheme that exuded professionalism and cohesion across every page. To add a personal touch, we actively solicited feedback and testimonials from current members, providing a firsthand account of the program’s positive impact on the community.

The collaboration with Friends & Advocates Peel & Surrounding Areas was not merely a project; it was a profound journey of empathy, empowerment, and enduring partnership. As the portfolio demonstrates, our commitment to their cause remains steadfast, with ongoing support and collaboration whenever needed.

In summary, this project exemplifies the transformative power of graphic design in fostering inclusivity, accessibility, and community engagement within the realm of mental and social health rehabilitation.