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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Group Homes, Human Services, Job Training, Vocational Rehabilitation
Mission: Dri exists to provide exceptional care and contented lives to intellectually challenged adults in a christian environment.
Programs: Residential program - the organization provides full time residential and respite care for individuals in a unique, family community of living, working and social connection. House managers live in the homes with residents, forming a bond with them that allows the home to function like a typical family.
activity center program - the organization provides a day habilitation program that consists of educational activities and instruction to include individualized life skills, self-help skills, daily living skills, social skills, recreation and therapy. Individualized nutrition and exercise programs are also provided.
vocational program - the organization provides vocational training and rehabilitation services to include landscaping, light assembly work, food preparation, laundry services and packaging. The program was designed to provide an opportunity to learn to solve problems, make social adjustments to new and different people, and gain new skills to increase self-esteem.