Vision, Mission, and Values

Culture

Customer-centered with a foundation built on:

  • Leadership,
  • Commitment, and
  • High Expectations.

Purpose

To educate society to the needs of the blind,

Help the blind define and achieve success, and

Help integrate the blind with society.

Customer self-determination and

Self-sufficiency are keys to this purpose.

Mission

To ensure blind and visually impaired people living in Florida have the tools, support and opportunity to achieve success.

Values

  • Decisiveness,
  • Responsive to Challenge,
  • Innovation,
  • Maximum Efficiency,
  • Reliability,
  • Confident Use of Advanced Technology,
  • Quick Action,
  • Flexibility,
  • A Collaborative Approach,
  • Integrity, and
  • Pride.

Vision

“By 2010, Florida’s Division of Blind Services will be recognized as the leading agency in the United States empowering blind and visually impaired people to achieve self-determined goals.”