Highland Shores Children's Aid protects and cares for vulnerable children and youth in the counties of Hastings, Northumberland and Prince Edward and provides programs and services that help to empower them and their families. Protect. Care. Empower. These are the words that embody the philosophy and goals of Highland Shores Children's Aid. First and foremost, we will protect and care for children and youth in need in the counties of Hastings, Northumberland and Prince Edward, while at the same time empowering children and families to be all they can be through various means of educational support.