Building
on a tradition of excellence,
FRIENDS AWARE offers social,
occupational,
and residential opportunities in a caring atmosphere
to individuals with developmental disabilities.
To
be an agency where ALL individuals are
challenged to realize
their full potential.
Providing
an array of
individualized supports to
persons with developmental
disabilities since 1954.
Friends
Aware, Inc.
1601 Holland Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
Phone: 301-722-7268
Fax: 301-724-8965
EMPOWERMENT—equipping
people with the tools, skills, and opportunities needed to
maximize their full potential.
LEADERSHIP—encouraging
innovative thinking and responsibility for continued growth
and development.
COMMUNITY—working
with others to achieve the best possible outcomes for all
involved and recognizing the contribution each person has
to make.
RESPECT—valuing
the unique and diverse qualities of each person and treating
them with equality.
INTEGRITY—upholding
the highest standards of conduct and accountability in our
interactions with each other and the community; reflecting
on performance and learning from that reflection; acting
in an ethical and responsible manner.
COMMUNICATION—sharing
information effectively and efficiently.