To build a caring community where all children and youth succeed, families are self-sufficient, neighborhoods are vital and safe, and all people enjoy maximum health and independence.
Mission
To Improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of our community.
Guiding Principles & Values
-Uphold the highest ethical standards -Act with compassion and caring -Exceed our customers’ expectations -Be accountable in all we do -Commit to quality work and continuous improvement -Reflect the diversity of our community -Promote teamwork and cooperation
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