homes of hope, inc. normal illinois

Homes of Hope Mission: To serve and support adults with intellectual disabilities in a manner inspired by God's call. Homes of Hope Vision: To advocates for those we serve in our homes; providing a lifetime of meaningful opportunities to achieve their dreams in an atmosphere of compassion, dignity, and self-determination. Values: Homes of Hope will ensure peace of mind for families and loved ones by creating safe and happy homes for those we serve by promoting and integrating the following values: RESPECT- WE will nurture an environment that acknowledges the unique worth of each individual we serve while being sensitive to differing viewpoints. This value extends to interactions with employees, family, friends, local community members and other organizations. INTEGRITY- We will be true to our mission through openness and honesty in all situations, making ethical choices while adhering to all laws and regulations. SAFETY- We will use best and safe practices to ensure the well-being of those we serve while encouraging their independence. INDIVIDUALIZATION- We will tailor services to meet the unique abilities, strengths, skills, goals, desires, and choices of each person we serve. We will encourage individual opportunities for community inclusion and interactions. SELF-DETERMINATION- We will promote independence, decision-making, self-advocacy, and community involvement. We will encourage and assist individuals in achieving their goals, dreams and their chosen spiritual direction.