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MISSION 

 

To advance the independence, productivity and full inclusion of children and adults with disabilities into our communities of Jackson, Hillsdale and Lenawee Counties.

  

 

VISION 

 

We seek to be a dynamic, well-funded and recognized organization empowering individuals by promoting independence and providing innovative services in response to our community’s needs.

 

 

GUIDING PRINCIPLES  

All people deserve dignity and respect

  • All people deserve inclusion and responsiveness from their community
  • All people deserve opportunities for independence and self-advocacy
  • All people deserve the opportunity to share their unique story
  • People with disabilities will develop a personalized plan for increasing independence to the maximum extent possible while also accepting responsibility for the realization of the plan
  • People with disabilities will be engaged in leadership in all aspects of the organization and the community

 

STRATEGIC PLAN 

Continually evaluate and build disAbility Connections

as the model in leadership best practice.

  • disAbility Connections will have sustainable funding to meet ongoing needs in Jackson, Lenawee and Hillsdale Counties.
  • Identify and provide quality, effective services and supports to children, families and adults with disabilities.
  • Educate and involve Jackson, Lenawee and Hillsdale (residents, businesses, and other organizations) on the systems/issues which stand in the way of full inclusion and participation.
  • Strengthen disAbility Connections 'Foundation' to sustain and increase its ability to respond to changes in local, state and federal environments.
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