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Advocates
One of the largest human services agencies based in Massachusetts, Advocates supports more than 40,000 adults, children, and families in Massachusetts and Rhode Island facing serious life challenges to live, work, and thrive in their communities. Our vision is to provide robust, culturally competent, integrated services to enhance the health, well-being, and quality of life of individuals and families affected by a broad range of physical, behavioral health, and developmental needs.
Vision
We envision communities in which every person has a full life, decent and affordable housing, meaningful work, satisfying relationships, and good health. There will be economic, health, racial, and social justice, a place for all of us to thrive and opportunities for everyone to make a contribution.
Mission
We partner with individuals, families, and communities to shape creative solutions to even the greatest life challenges. First, we listen. Then, together, we do what it takes to help people thrive.
Additional Culture Details
We employ more than 2,500 talented and passionate human services professionals in a variety of disciplines, all making a positive difference in people's lives. We champion the individuals and families we serve, and value the opportunity to work with them to find the right solution, no matter what it takes.
Advocates holds the belief that diversity, inclusion, and teamwork adds value to our organization and enriches the lives of our employees and the people we serve. We are committed to creating an agency-wide culture that embraces diversity, promotes inclusion, and fosters cultural competence.
Advocates holds the belief that diversity, inclusion, and teamwork adds value to our organization and enriches the lives of our employees and the people we serve. We are committed to creating an agency-wide culture that embraces diversity, promotes inclusion, and fosters cultural competence.
Values
- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
- We believe in the value of diverse, inclusive, and interdependent communities that provide quality, accessible supports such that all people have the opportunity to participate meaningfully to the fullest extent of their potential.
Featured Awards
2022