Mission, Vision, Values
Mission
To provide life-changing opportunities through sports and physical activity to individuals who are blind and visually impaired.
Vision
To be the national leader in transforming the quality of life for all individuals who are blind and visually impaired through participation in sports and physical activity.
Vision
To be the national leader in transforming the quality of life for all individuals who are blind and visually impaired through participation in sports and physical activity.
Values
Empower People
We champion potential and empower people to turn their ambitions into reality.
Grow Boldly
We are committed to cultivating opportunities for individual & organizational growth.
Be Transparent
We operate with full transparency, bringing honesty and integrity to everything we do.
Be Inclusive
We welcome, serve, and support all people with dignity and respect.
Strive for Excellence
We bring steadfast determination in pursuit of our mission and our goals.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Commitment
Northwest Association for Blind Athletes welcomes, serves, and supports all people with dignity and respect. To fulfill our mission of providing life-changing opportunities through sports and physical activity to individuals who are blind or visually impaired, it is imperative that NWABA’s athletes, volunteers, leadership, and employees reflect the rich landscape of our populations. We work tirelessly to ensure that our athletes have equitable access to sports, physical activity, and essential programs. By respecting and including everyone, we will benefit from a mix of ideas, perspectives, and life experiences in all areas of our work to help us achieve our goals and to fulfill our mission.