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United Cerebral Palsy... assessing growth opportunities


Question:

How can United Cerebral Palsy assess the landscape for profitable growth opportunities through collaborations and mergers?

MISSION:

To advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities who have multiple needs

UCP FOCUS:  

Children with Developmental Disabilities:

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Mental Retardation
  • Autism

Children with Mental Illness

Adults with Developmental Disabilities

UCP SERVICES PROVIDED:

  • Teaching activities of daily living to children in their homes
  • Giving parents a break from caring for their child
  • Day treatment programs
  • Daycare
  • Residential support for adults

FINANCIAL PROFILE 2007-08:

Budget:                  $5.8 Million
Projected Surplus:    $60,000

HISTORY & RECENT INITIATIVES:

1954:  Founded by parents

Last 2 years:

  • Completed 3 year strategic plan
  • Identified programs to continue and programs to discontinue

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