Mission, Vision and Values

Area Agency on Aging 1-B mission

Mission
The Area Agency on Aging 1-B enhances the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities in the communities we serve.

Vision
The Area Agency on Aging 1-B will be the agency of first choice for advocacy, action, and answers and drive community engagement to ensure that older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers reach their full potential and highest quality of life.

Values
Integrity: We are committed to the highest levels of integrity, fiscal responsibility, ethical and honest behavior, and transparency.

Teamwork: We will engage all of our stakeholders in an environment that promotes teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration.

Quality: We will strive for excellence in the performance of our duties and provision of services that are timely, affordable, accessible, and promote personal choice.

Innovation: We will be a leader in seeking innovative, visionary, and proactive solutions and approaches in the delivery of services.

Respect: We will foster an atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees, members of the Advisory Council and Board of Directors, and community partners. We will assist those we serve with the greatest level of respect and compassion and with a high regard for cultural diversity and personal choice.