Our Philosophy
MISSION
"Rehab and Recovery"
We partner with people who have the
most serious mental disorders, as they reclaim their lives and progress
toward the community, by offering them treatment and rehabilitation in a
manner consistent with both individual and public safety.
VISION
"Creating Hope Through Excellence"
VALUES
Each of these values represents the attitudes and behaviors that we, as employees, care about and live by:
Partnership
We believe in partnership
- among individuals served, their families & friends, staff & community providers
- with the City of Fulton and the other communities we serve
- that stresses communication across all levels of the organization
- that bridges cultural differences that might otherwise divide us
- that supports & maximizes the range of available choices for these individuals
Responsiveness
We support an array of services
- that are accessible
- that are tailored to individual needs and goals
- that are effectively linked to the community
- that enable our individuals to succeed
Integrity
We expect ourselves
- to deliver the best possible outcomes effectively and compassionately
- to provide the tools, training & resources needed by staff to do their jobs safely and well
- the use funds responsibly & to be good stewards of the public trust
- to recognize & celebrate excellence in all our staff
- to provide the follow-up & transition services necessary for community success
- to advocate tirelessly for those who struggle with mental illness, developmental disability, or substance abuse/addiction
- to be accountable to those we serve
Dignity
We recognize the aspirations of our
individuals
- for respect & dignity
- to fulfill hopes for growth & change
- to achieve a balance among choice, personal responsibility & socially acceptable behavior
- to live as they choose within the limitations of the legal system & public safety
Empowerment
We value each individuals' ability
- to direct their lives & act on their own behalf
- to use their individual talents & resources
- to improve the quality of their lives
- to work toward their own personal recovery