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COPE Foundation provides a comprehensive range of services for 1600 children and adults with an intellectual disabilty through its system of early intervention, schooling, training, adult day services, supported employment, housing, information and advice, at over 60 locations throughout Cork City and County and employs over 800 staff.

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Vision  "To Enrich The Community Through The Realisation Of The Full Potential Of All Persons"

Mission  "Fulfilling the Potential of Persons with Intellectual Disability"



Strategic Direction 2008-2013
This will provide focus to the work of Cope Foundation and ensure the realisation of our Vision , Mission and Goals.

Vision 2013

To strive to provide and develop the best models of service and care for Persons with Intellectual Disability.

To lead and manage the business of COPE Foundation in the most effective and efficient manner in order to maximise the use of resources for the benfit of persons with an Intellectual Disability and their families.

To influnece policy and best practice and to advocate for persons with Intellectual Disability and their families.