Past DSHS Strategic Plan

On this page, you will find our DSHS Mission, Vision and Values, as well and links to our DSHS Strategic Goals.

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Welcome to our DSHS Strategic Plan

On this page, you will find our DSHS Mission, Vision and Values and links to our DSHS Strategic Goals.

 

DSHS Mission, Vision, and Values

More than 4,000 clients, community partners, and DSHS staff guided the development of our mission, vision, and values through a human-centered design process. Learn more about how they were created.  

Our Mission: 

We partner with people to access support, care, and resources. 

Our Vision: 

People find human services to shape their own lives. 

Our Values:

Welcome all with access and inclusion.  
Serve with respect and dignity. 
Collaborate with community.  
Improve services continually.  
Communicate with clarity and choices.

 

 

The DSHS Strategic Plan sets clear goals and shows how our work across the agency drives measurable progress. At the heart of our strategic plan are the goals, action plans and success measures of teams throughout DSHS. Explore more about the dynamic work below:

Behavioral Health and Habilitation 

  Economic Services  

 Home and Community Living  

 Information Technology  

 Vocational Rehabilitation 

 Finance, Technology and Analytics   

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