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  • 91 cents of every dollar received by Life’s WORC is spent directly on the people it supports.
  • Life’s WORC manages 34 homes and 11 non-residential programs throughout Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties providing comprehensive support to people with developmental disabilities including mental retardation and autism.
  • Life’s WORC serves over 100 people in wheelchairs in its residential program.
  • Life’s WORC is recognized as a leader in implementing a Person Centered Philosophy in all its homes and programs.
  • Life’s WORC’s excellent State audit results are a reflection of its commitment to a defined set of core values that are highlighted and exercised in each home and program.
  • Life’s WORC’s first home in Little Neck, Queens, is being remodeled after 30 years to reflect the changing needs of its original inhabitants who moved in directly from the since closed Willowbrook State School.
  • Life’s WORC staff enjoys some of the best job satisfaction scores in the industry and has a turnover rate less than half of the national average for similar agencies.
  • Life’s WORC is celebrating its 35th Anniversary in 2007.




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