Individual Worth  
We affirm that the people we serve share with us common human needs, rights, desires, and strengths.  We respect and celebrate our cultural and individual differences.

Integrity  
We believe that our personal and professional integrity is the basis for public trust.

Dedication  
We take pride in our commitment to public service and to the care of the people we are privileged to serve. 

Quality  
We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. 

Choice  
We believe that a commitment to dignity and respect begins by supporting choice in lifestyles, services, supports, and an enhanced quality of life. 

Access  
We are committed to increasing access to needed services and supports. 

Efficiency  
We are committed to the achievement of the best use of public funds and to measuring the worth of an expenditure in terms of the return of the outcome desired. 

Continuity  
We believe in the importance of maintaining consistency and security in all aspects of life. 

Education  
We are committed to public education concerning disability issues, human rights, and diversity. 

Innovation  
We are committed to developing an environment which inspires and promotes innovation, fosters dynamic leadership, and rewards creativity among our staff, volunteers, and the people we serve.