About Us Our Mission

MISSION & VISION

At Milestones, our mission is to provide the steps to success for the early childhood community.

Since its inception in 1977, Milestones' mission and vision have focused on ensuring that all young children have the best supports and resources necessary for a healthy start.  For more than 40 years, Milestones has connected and collaborated with parents, grandparents, child care providers, preschool teachers, Head Start, and community members to provide the Steps to Success for the Early Childhood Community.   Over the years, the vision and reach has expanded; however, the mission to provide the best for the youngest members of society remains unchanged. 

 

MISSION

Building brighter futures, nurturing growth, and creating pathways to success for the early childhood community.

 

CORE VALUES

Of The Board of Directors:

Because we value community, we will support programs that embrace diversity.

Because we value integrity, we will:

  • Treat others with dignity and respect
  • Establish policies and procedures that ensure proper oversight
  • Respect the skills and talents each of us bring to the Board
  • Honor our obligation to the community and to each other

Because we value children, we will advocate for quality childcare and support those who care for the children.

Because we value our staff, we will consider the impact on staff in all of our decisions.

Because we value commitment, we will:

  • Attend Board meetings
  • Participate in fundraising
  • Meet our responsibilities as Board members

 

Of The Staff of Milestones:

Because we value integrity, we will walk the talk.

Because we value customers and partners, we will over deliver.

Because we value staff, we will commit resources for further staff development and recognize their value to the organization.

Because we value the healthy future of our community, we will focus our energy and resources on children and the people who care for them.