Mission Statement
Empower blind Iowans to be gainfully employed and live independently.
Vision Statement
To be the world’s leader in blind rehabilitation services.
Value Statements
We value blind Iowans therefore:
- We believe in each individual’s ability to be independent
- We act with a sense of urgency and responsiveness in serving every individual
- We support each individual’s right to informed choices
- We value engagement and independence for individuals of all ages
- We promote a positive attitude toward blindness
- We expect blind persons to achieve their full potential
- We provide opportunities for blind persons to be fully contributing members of their communities
All staff are valued and expected to demonstrate:
- Passion for what we do everyday
- Commitment to make positive differences in the lives of blind Iowans
- Respect for the contributions of each staff member
- Ethical behavior, honesty, integrity and trustworthiness
- Innovative and proactive approaches in serving each client
- Progressive and professional leadership
- Collaboration and teamwork that benefits each individual we serve
- Collaboration with community, local, state and federal partners
Our Culture
We use a client-centric approach to empower clients to achieve successful outcomes.