Visions & Values

Our Vision

AHRC will continue to be dedicated to our caring tradition of serving individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. We will continually try to advance our methods and standards of services to reach their goal. We will achieve this vision by striving to:

• Be a premier provider of services for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
• Serving as a model for research, education and the training of tomorrow's health care professionals.
• Take a leadership role as advocates for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
• Maintain an innovative organization which is responsive to the changing needs of our individuals.
• Develop the necessary human and financial resources to fulfill our mission.

Our  Guiding Principles

• Work together to achieve excellence by promoting opportunities and supporting dreams. 
• Demonstrate courtesy, respect and compassion in every interaction.
• Foster a unified culture that celebrates diverse talents, ideas and potential.

Mission Statement

The mission of AHRC is to teach, support and advocate for children and adults with intellectual and other developmental disabilities to make life choices, exercise independence and develop responsibility. AHRC Nassau encourages all individuals to fulfill their dreams and become productive members of the community. This is accomplished by providing an array of individual and family supports.