Happiness House

Our Mission

Happiness House is an educational, health and human service organization that excels in providing the highest quality integrated programs and services to children and adults with and without disabilities, to their families and to the Finger Lakes community.

Our belief in the principles of equal opportunity, independence and realization of individual potential is the cornerstone of who we are and what we do. We believe “What Happens Here Changes Lives Forever”.

Our Vision

We envision every community being ready to welcome and utilize the talents and abilities of all individuals. Happiness House will play a significant leadership role in making this a reality. We will lead by an unwavering commitment to our consumers and their families, as well as by our cumulative skill and wisdom as a premier provider of services. Our practice of quality leadership and service provision will be based on:

Our Core Values

Commitment to the integration of community resources to create opportunities for lifelong learning and development

Respect for the dignity and self-worth of each individual

Educational, recreational, residential and clinical services that are empowering, individualized and family centered.

Excellence in service provision

Development and recognition of our consumers, employees and all others whose lives we touch