Mission
CICOA empowers older adults, those of any age with a disability, and their caregivers by providing the innovative answers, services, and support they need to achieve the greatest possible independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Values
Independence
CICOA supports the exercise of individual initiative to make choices and to enjoy life without unnecessary restrictions.
Dignity
CICOA respects the rights of others, is sensitive to differences, and affirms the dignity of all people.
Quality of Life
CICOA strives to enhance people’s lives through the promotion of good physical, social, emotional and mental health and participation in the whole community.
Impartiality
CICOA provides equality of opportunity and treats all individuals in a fair manner, without prejudice and free from all special interests.
Collaboration
CICOA believes that partnering with other organizations creates greater opportunity for accomplishment of its mission than by working alone.
Exceptional Service
CICOA seeks to exceed its clients’ and stakeholders’ expectations with the highest quality programs, outreach, activities and communications.