Mission
THE AGENCY FOCUSES ITS EFFORTS ON THREE KEY COMMUNITY INITIATIVES: 1. STRENGTHENING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING YOUTH SUCCESS THROUGH COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION. 2. DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGHOUT THE LIFESPAN. 3. ADVANCING INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY ECONOMIC WELL-BEING.ADDITIONALLY, COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IS NECESSARY AND VITAL. ON A PROGRAMMATIC LEVEL, THE AGENCY PARTNERS WITH HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS AT 30+ SERVICE SITES. IT IS THE AGENCYS DEEP COMMITMENT TO COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP THAT IS HELPING US WORK TOWARD TRULY TRANSFORMING THE PROGRAMMING AND SYSTEMS THAT WE NEED TO CREATE LONG-TERM, LARGER-SCALE CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY.SINCE 1950, WEVE JOINED FORCES WITH KEY COMMUNITY PARTNERS FROM EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES THAT CHANGE LIVES AND MAKE COMMUNITIES STRONGER. OUR COMMITMENT TO LOW-INCOME CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND OLDER ADULTS