Our Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh is dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, young people and their families by providing a specialized continuum of services that enables them to reach their potential.

Vision 2016

The Children's Institute of Pittsburgh will be a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the provision of family-centered care and coordination of services for children and youth with special needs and for any child needing rehabilitation services.The hallmark of The Children’s Institute’s legacy will continue to be an unwavering commitment to these children and their families.

Values

Our trustees, employees and volunteers will embody our values in every interaction with patients, students, clients and their families, each other and all other stakeholders. Our values are:

  • Compassion: We provide a loving, caring family-centered environment for children with special needs, their families, and each other. We advocate for children and their families.
  • Integrity: We are committed to organizational and financial accountability, transparency, respect for all, and ethical practices.
  • Excellence: We will be the best at our work and provide the highest quality family-centered care and services to our children, constantly striving to improve.
  • Innovation: We go above and beyond the norm and will be creative in providing services and solving problems.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: We seek to collaborate and partner in all that we do. We are a team where every person is needed to provide the quality care and services for which we are known. We work together and communicate effectively.
  • Fun: We will provide a positive and friendly environment.

Community Benefits Report 

2011 Annual Issue of Amazing Kids

 Read our 2011 Community Benefits & Annual Report issue of Amazing Kids is now available. Please choose a version below:

 

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Web/mobile (2.5 MB pdf) 



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