Our Vision & Purpose
Our Vision
Creating a Community of Belonging Together
Our Purpose
To promote and advance meaningful choice and real inclusion for people with developmental disabilities, so people, families, and our community can thrive.
Our Values and Commitments
We support and advocate alongside people, so they are the empowered decision makers of their own lives at home, at school, at work, and in their communities.
With respect, intention, and creativity, we make these commitments:
Person-Directed Principles
We provide supports and services to each person as directed by them, based on their needs, dreams, goals, and vision of a good life.
Empathy
Our actions are led by care, understanding, and kindness, while being flexible and responsive to changing circumstances.
Excellence
We are driven to be our best and exceed expectations through skill, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Integrity
We are honest, accountable, and strive to do the right thing. We follow through on our commitments and responsibilities.
Collaboration
We work with people, families, and our community to achieve shared goals, benefitting from different points of view, experiences, and ideas for greater innovation and impact.
Distinction
We aim to stand out as forward-thinking champions of disability rights and inclusion through inspired services, leading-edge initiatives, and progressive advocacy.