Down to Defend educates and equips those living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) by providing safety classes and resources to lead a more fulfilling life.

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​Values We Live By

EMPOWERMENT
We are committed to continuous improvement, striving to reach our fullest potential while empowering others to do the same.
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ADVOCACY
We stand as champions for individuals with disabilities, recognizing and celebrating the inherent value of all abilities.

EDUCATION
To educate the community and those around us on how to protect themselves incase any unpredicted scenario may arise.

INCLUSION, EQUALITY, AND DIVERSITY
We foster an environment of inclusivity where everyone is welcomed and valued, free from
​ discrimination.

SAFETY
We prioritize creating safe environments, activities, and lifestyle choices for all, ensuring peace of mind and well-being.

HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY
In nurturing a Christian-based environment across all our pursuits, we extend a heartfelt welcome to individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our commitment to equality stems from the belief that everyone should have access to the same skill set, irrespective of their personal beliefs. This commitment underscores our honesty and trustworthiness, as we uphold principles of fairness and inclusivity in all interactions.