Evelyn Douglin Center for Serving People In Need, Inc.

Founded in 1996, the THRIVE Network is a 501(c)(3) social services agency dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families who are in need of crucial services to enhance their lives. Every day we support more than 1,000 individuals and their families throughout Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan.We are proud of how much has we have accomplished in our first two decades. It is a privilege to serve our communities.OUR VISIONEnhance the lives of people in need.OUR MISSIONWe offer programs and services to individuals so they reach their potential.OUR VALUESIn pursuing the mission of enhancing the quality of life for persons with disabilities and their families, we pledge to conduct ourselves according to the following values:We serve others because it inspires us. Whether we are supporting individuals and their families, partners, employees or donors, we receive enormous satisfaction from being of service.We live our vision every day.We embrace challenges, and, in doing so, we change the lives of individuals, partners, communities and the world.We are accountable.First and always to those we serve. We do what we say and we say what we do. And nothing short of excellence will satisfy.We operate with integrity. We hold ourselves to the highest industry and ethical standards.We never give up.We are resourceful problem-solvers. Teamwork and collaboration are cornerstones of how we get results.We respect every individual.We treat each other with fairness and dignity. We promote honest communication and inclusiveness.