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Alta Mira Specialized Family Services
Alta Mira Specialized Family Services, Inc. supports individuals with developmental risks, delays or disabilities and their families to optimize quality of life. Every day individuals and families are faced with challenges, large and small. Our staff members have the skills, the resources, and the passion to assist in facing these challenges; but also the knowledge that the individual and his or her family and their support system, know best what will work for them. Alta Mira’s philosophy supports the family as the experts. We respect the diversity and individuality of each person and the community they belong to. Services and supports are always developed based on the individual’s and family’s choices.
Purpose
At Alta Mira, we value the uniqueness of each individual and the family he or she is a part of. Our focus is to support the natural integration of an individual's daily life into that of their family and community.
Vision
Alta Mira Specialized Family Services is a nonprofit organization that serves people of all ages with developmental risks, delays or disabilities throughout their lives.
Mission
Alta Mira Specialized Family Services, Inc. supports individuals with intellectual/developmental risks, delays or disabilities and their families to optimize quality of life.
Additional Culture Details
We value our employees and their passion for the work they do, and strive to give them the tools and the information they need to be effective and efficient. Our management make themselves available and are open to discuss concerns or new ideas. We offer agency-wide team building opportunities as often as possible, and we take every opportunity to support them in keeping a healthy balance between their work lives and their private lives.
Values
- Alta Mira Values
- -We respect the family as the expert — empowering, validating and encouraging family members to be confident advocates.
-We promote inclusion for people with developmental risks, delays or disabilities in every aspect of community life.
-We work closely with individuals and their families to help them strengthen basic life skills, achieve their goals and reach their full potential.