Since 1893, we’ve been providing services to individuals who are blind, DeafBlind, have low vision or have combined hearing and vision loss to make their own dreams come true.
We empower individuals who are blind, DeafBlind, have vision loss, or have combined hearing and vision loss to live, work and thrive in the communities of their choice.
Our core values guide our work and performance as we deliver our HKS mission. We value diversity and are committed to equality. We embrace an environment where teamwork is paramount, and we promote respect, accountability, transparency and integration. We strive for excellence through innovation and our commitment to accessibility. We are dedicated to working with each person to achieve their desired goals towards independence, employment and quality of life, based on their talents, preferences and aspirations.
- Accessibility: We are committed to improving our digital, environmental, and attitudinal accessibility, and we consider accessibility in all of our processes and decisions.
- Teamwork & Collaboration: We partner with participants in their training process and collaborate with organizations in our communities.
- Person Centered: Your services will reflect your goals and aspirations. Your goals are our mission.