Mission, Vision, and Values
Vocational Guidance Services is lead by our mission vision and values
Creating Pathways
Our Mission
Creating pathways for individuals with disabilities to engage in the community, achieve greater independence, and attain employment.
Inclusive Communities
Our Vision
We envision an inclusive community where each person with a disability reaches their full potential.
Guiding Principles
Our Values
Excellence
We are committed to providing the very best innovative, person-centric programming facilitated by caring, committed and qualified employees.
Inclusion
VGS values each individual we serve and those to which we connect to through business, philanthropy and community. We embrace the voices of individuals regardless of disability, age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and socioeconomic background.
Advocacy
Individuals with disabilities are too often left out of the decisions that affect them and their families. VGS uses our resources to ensure the voices of those we serve are heard and respected at every level in our community.
Diversity
VGS’ work celebrates diversity. We serve individuals with a wide range of disabilities, race, gender, and socioeconomic status. VGS embeds our commitment to diversity in our employment and business engagement practices.
Collaboration
Collaboration, with employers, community leaders, and disability experts, is essential to provide the best programming to the individuals we serve. VGS is committed to our service partners at the federal, state, and county level and we embrace input from all of our stakeholders.
Trust
Trust is at the center of our work. Efficiency, productivity, and innovation are key elements to serving our participants, engaging businesses, and collaborating with our community.
