Our Mission

We are SLI. A not-for-profit supporting the efforts of individuals living with intellectual/developmental disabilities by promoting:

Success • Learning • Inclusion

Success

Offer guidance to clients in determining and following their chosen path in life.

Learning

Enhance clients’ individual capabilities and skills by offering life-long learning opportunities.

Inclusion

Promote the inclusion of people with disabilities in everyday activities.

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SLI has advocated for the rights and futures of individuals with intellectual disabilities since 1971. We believe that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities deserve a life full of opportunities and experiences. Since our inception, we have worked hand-in-hand with those we serve to ensure that they are seen and have the ability to contribute to our community.

Serving our community for over 50 years.

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SLI holds the highest level of accreditation in governance, community housing, and community inclusion from the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, an international accreditor of health and human services.

Internationally accredited.