Mission
The Charles County Social Services Advisory Board works to strengthen the well-being of our diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services.
Vision Statement
A safe, healthy, informed, and inclusive community.
Values
Inclusivity: Belief in the importance of reducing the stigma of mental illness and developmental disabilities so all individuals have access to services, opportunities, and a life in the community.
Compassion: Provision of services with empathy, dignity, and kindness.
Quality Care: Provision of care that is restorative and enhancing to individuals and families supported.
Integrity: Embracing the highest standards of behavior and promotion of honesty, responsibility, trustworthiness, and fairness in all our relationships.
Excellence: Consistent pursuit of a higher standard.
Accountability: Holding everyone responsible for the security and well-being of our community.
Empowerment/Self-Determination: Support and encouragement of shared decision-making and self-directed care and, whenever possible, provision of choice regarding services and environments of care.