New Jersey – Friends of Cyrus II (FOCII), a trailblazing organization in the field of services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), has been awarded the prestigious Global Recognition Award. This accolade, conferred upon FOCII for their exceptional services and remarkable growth, underscores the organization’s commitment to building a more inclusive society and the strides it has made towards this vision.
James Sinclair, the President of the Global Recognition Awards, expressed his admiration for the organization, stating, “We are immensely proud to recognize Friends of Cyrus II for their exceptional services and remarkable growth. Their steadfast dedication to an individualized approach to care, coupled with their relentless drive to empower adults with I/DD, has rightfully earned them the prestigious 2023 Global Recognition Award.”
For over a decade, FOCII has been at the forefront of a fundamental shift in the provision of care to adults within the I/DD community. By offering innovative community-based residences, FOCII has created a paradigm where care is not just about addressing physical and developmental needs, but also about fostering direct connections with the immediate neighborhood, thus promoting inclusion and communal living.
Friends of Cyrus II is a leading service provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Operating in New Jersey, their mission is to provide compassionate, personalized, and high-quality services to these individuals, fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity.
The organization offers innovative community-based residences, fostering connections with the immediate neighborhood and promoting community involvement. Their programs are tailored to meet individual needs, focusing not only on physical and developmental needs but also on social and emotional growth.
This unique aspect of FOCII’s operations has not only created an environment where individuals feel valued and respected but has also facilitated their full integration into the societal fabric. This sense of belonging has done wonders in boosting their self-esteem and enhancing their overall life experience.
In a continuing demonstration of their commitment to the advancement and well-being of the adults they serve, FOCII has recently launched Enhanced Behavioral Day Programs. These groundbreaking initiatives are designed to provide an alternative route to assessing and treating behavioral concerns, thereby addressing the comprehensive needs of individuals under their care.
FOCII’s remarkable contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed. They have a distinguished list of accolades that bear testimony to their influential position in the industry. The recognition includes two consecutive business awards, a prestigious 5000 Inc. award, and a Mayoral Proclamation from Tabernacle, NJ. Each of these honors highlights the transformative impact FOCII has made in the lives of over 120 individuals across their programs.
Their successful collaborations with state and local partners, including The Division of Developmental Disabilities, The Department of Education, and New Jersey support coordination agencies, further demonstrate FOCII’s commitment to community integration. These partnerships serve as vital links, bridging the gap between service providers and the individuals they serve, and establishing a robust support network for the adults under FOCII’s care.
As a reflection of their exceptional achievements and remarkable contributions to the I/DD community, Friends of Cyrus II is being honored with the Global Recognition Award. This accolade is not just a testament to their dedication to creating an inclusive society, but it also serves as a beacon of excellence for other organizations in the field.
For more information, please contact:
Alixandra Van Sciver
Friends of Cyrus II
Phone: +1 (609) 280-7188
Email: alix@friendsofcyrus.com
About the Global Recognition Awards:
Global Recognition Awards is a prestigious international organization that recognizes outstanding companies and individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective industries. Their awards are not just symbols of recognition but are also revered as indicators of excellence and innovation in the global business arena.
Over the years, the award firm has cultivated a reputation for recognizing and honoring organizations that consistently demonstrate innovative strategies, remarkable growth, and superior customer service. They believe in celebrating the visionaries who challenge the status quo and bring about positive change in their industries. The organization’s rigorous selection process ensures that only the most deserving entities receive their highly sought-after accolades.
Their awards serve a dual purpose: recognizing exceptional performance and inspiring other organizations to strive for similar levels of achievement. By highlighting successful business practices and celebrating innovation, the Global Recognition Awards ultimately aims to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in various industries around the world. Their mission is to inspire businesses and individuals to surpass their own expectations and to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
