Mission Statement: We exist to support children and adults with disabilities through philanthropy for Northwest Special Recreation Association. Vision Statement – Maximizing all philanthropic opportunities to build a future that is diverse and inclusive by opening doors through innovative services and community opportunities. Core Values: Relationships: Fostering lasting partnerships through impactful collaborations Integrity: Developing loyalty through stewardship, transparency and reliability Social equity: Building bridges to opportunity and breaking down barriers to access Sustainability: Innovative, adaptable and responsive to the growing needs of the community while maintaining fiscal responsibility Funds raised through business partnerships, fundraising events, grants and individual donors support 5 focus areas, including: Transportation – Purchasing wheelchair accessible vehicles for attending weekly programs, special events, trips and more. Scholarships – Offers financial support for those in need, enabling them to participate in NWSRA activities. Inclusion – Enabling children and adults with disabilities to participate in their home Park District. Athletics – Providing support to Lightning athletes who have the opportunity to compete in various athletic opportunities. Programs – Purchasing equipment and supplies to enhance recreational experiences