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Vision, Mission, & Values
Vision Statement
Innovating today for an inclusive tomorrow.
Mission Statement
Partnership for Families, Children and Adults – Deaf Services Division has been Empowering the Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing communities of Chattanooga and North Georgia since 1974. Our comprehensive programs seek to break the cycle of inequality and better the lives of individuals by bridging communication barriers, making connections, and educating the public.
Values Statement
Empowerment: Committing to empower individuals within the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing communities by providing resources, support, and advocacy.
Inclusivity: Fostering an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of their hearing ability, feels valued and respected.
Education: Prioritizing education and awareness to bridge communication barriers and promote understanding within the broader community.
Collaboration: Emphasizing partnerships and collaboration with other organizations, stakeholders, and community members to enhance service delivery and impact.
Integrity: Upholding ethical standards and transparency in all interactions and services provided to the community.
Innovation: Encouraging creativity and forward-thinking approaches to develop new solutions that address the evolving needs of the communities served.