Our Mission: "Empower people who have an intellectual disability to live, learn, work and participate in their community" 

Vision Statement:  "Community Living York South believes in a society where everyone belongs."

In carrying out our mission, the following values will serve as fundamental assumptions to guide our actions:

People: We set the standards for excellence in the developmental services sector. We continually strive to be the service provider of choice for all stakeholders.  We provide support with kindness, dignity and respect.  We are committed to providing culturally diverse supports which complement our communities. We recognize that each person and family has unique needs and we will provide support in a manner which recognizes that individuality.  We encourage people we support and their families to explore options, exercise informed choices and make decisions that affect their lives.

Team:  We value, support, invest in and recognize competence, compassion and commitment in all staff, students and volunteers.  We are committed to responsive, transparent leadership which reflects what is important to, and for, each person.  We are accountable to all stakeholders. We value and foster leadership and excellence in our organization and in our community.

Community:  We achieve our vision in partnership with all stakeholders. 

Community Living York South has grown and developed, keeping in step with and responding to the changes that have occurred in the communities of Markham, Stouffville, Richmond Hill, Vaughan, and Thornhill.

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