Mission/Vision
Direct Community Support Incorporated (DCS) mission is to provide quality services for people who have developmental disabilities or related disorders by serving their individual unique needs, choice, and satisfaction. DCS Inc. strives to provide safe residential housing/support and quality program services to individuals with intellectual disabilities while encouraging them in making choices to participate as they choose in all aspect of life in the community.
Vision
DCS Inc. is committed to encouraging the principles of self-determination and self-advocacy for adult individuals diagnosed with disabilities. Our agency believes that individuals should have the freedom to make choices and decisions that are best for them so they may live full, productive lives in their community. DCS Inc. uses a person-oriented approach to develop a support system that is unique for each individual in our care.
Our Core Values
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Respect
We believe all people have the right to be and feel respected. We show honor and esteem to all people we come in contact with. This is done with appreciation and dedication to their right and privilege to be treated as someone with worth.
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Self-determination
We implement the principles of self-determination; Freedom to make choices; Authority over services & support; Responsibility for organizing resources; Supports necessary to live in the community.
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Inclusion
We believe everyone should have supports that assist them to be involved in real life opportunities in places with others to the benefit of all.
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Responsiveness
We are responsive to our internal and external customers, resource contributors, community and each other.
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Community Building
We deliver on customers’ needs through new and existing community partnerships and creative use of resources.