INARF is the principle membership organization in Indiana representing providers of services to people with disabilities. Our members serve over 50,000 Indiana citizens annually and employ nearly 15,000 workers. For 45 years, INARF has maintained positive work relationships with governmental agencies responsible for human service programs, promoted networking and professional development opportunities for members, and provided leadership and support in the promotion of quality programs for persons with disabilities. INARF is committed to strengthening the system of services and supports for Hoosiers with disabilities.
VISION: We envision a sustainable network of provider agencies delivering high quality services to support the aspirations of all people with disabilities.
MISSION: We work to influence the disabilities services industry by presenting a unified voice and by building the capabilities of member agencies to deliver quality services and supports.
VALUES:
INARF is a statewide membership organization which provides leadership and support to its constituency in the development of resources and promotion of quality services to increase our members’ ability to effectively serve the comprehensive needs of people with disabilities.
To achieve this goal, INARF maintains important relationships with governmental agencies responsible for Indiana’s human service programs, promotes networking opportunities among members, coordinates quality professional development programs, and offers provider assistance to member agencies.
Facts
VISION: We envision a sustainable network of provider agencies delivering high quality services to support the aspirations of all people with disabilities.
MISSION: We work to influence the disabilities services industry by presenting a unified voice and by building the capabilities of member agencies to deliver quality services and supports.
VALUES:
- Individuals with disabilities must have timely access to a full range of services and supports.
- Individuals with disabilities must have a range of options from which to select services and supports.
- The selection of services and service providers by individuals with disabilities must be driven by consumer choice.
INARF is a statewide membership organization which provides leadership and support to its constituency in the development of resources and promotion of quality services to increase our members’ ability to effectively serve the comprehensive needs of people with disabilities.
To achieve this goal, INARF maintains important relationships with governmental agencies responsible for Indiana’s human service programs, promotes networking opportunities among members, coordinates quality professional development programs, and offers provider assistance to member agencies.
Facts
- The INARF Organizational membership consists of 75 provider organizations (both for profit and not for profit) which provide a variety of services to persons with disabilities within Indiana.
- The INARF Associate membership is comprised of 41 companies which provide goods and services for purchase by Organizational members.
- INARF Members Only section contains information such as:
- Communications
- Professional Interest Section Meeting Materials
- Industry News - What's Hot!
- Professional Interest Section quarterly meetings are held for INARF members to discuss issues specific to their professional interests within the disability services industry.
- INARF offers membership for provider organizations (Organizational Membership) and for companies (Associate Membership), each offering different qualifications and benefits.
- Oversight for the Association is provided by the INARF Board of Directors. The elected members are comprised of INARF members and are elected by their peers who also belong to the Association's membership. The Board's governance establishes Association policies, membership services and ensures an active Professional Interest Section and Corporate Committee structure.
- INARF is a State Provider Association, and a proud Associate Member of the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR), the national advocate and resource for community providers of services to people with disabilities.
