• Support families to become leaders for inclusion and equality.
   

• Build awareness of the capacity and value of people with intellectual disabilities as full and contributing citizens.
   

• Advance policies and practices to government and community organizations that enable and promote the full inclusion of persons with intellectual disabilities in all facets of community life.

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• Create resources about how to make inclusion work—at home, at school, in the workplace and in the community.
   

• Help communities to increase their capacity to include everyone.

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• Increase awareness about the right to a good life in community, with a focus on supported housing and employment by:

  • Creating resources and building capacity for self-advocates and families.​

  • Engaging and advertising decision-makers and policy-makers on best practices, research, and the UNCRPD.

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• Recognized as a trusted ally and leader with Nova Scotian self-advocates and families by:

  • Providing and accessing information and resources in and for community.​

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