Mission, Vision, Values

Mission

Understanding Our Differences educates children and communities to actively respect, include and empower people of all abilities through interactive disability awareness programs.

Vision

Envisioning a world of inclusivity from childhood through adulthood where all individuals with disabilities can thrive.

Values

Understanding Our Differences acknowledges and embraces differences by promoting and modeling these values:

  • Openness
  • Respect
  • Allyship
  • Inclusion
  • Accessibility
  • Partnership
  • Community
Girl with Downs Syndrome smiling in school hallway

I learned that people may be different, but we all have feelings. I also learned that you should not judge people by their appearance, but by their inner self.”

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