We are dedicated to actively engaging all indviduals in a quality learning experience that will enable them to value themselves and become responsible, productive citizens in a changing world.

To improve the quality of life for children with disabilities pk-12th grade by providing education, therapy, vocational rehabilitation, and life skills training tailored to the students individual needs.

Citrus research and development foundation, inc. is a support organization for the university of florida. the foundation reviews, approves, and coordinates research projects focused on developing and delivering solutions to citrus diseases. funding for programs of the crdf includes proceeds of research box taxes levied on florida citrus growers. in addition, the foundation also receives legislative funding and private donations. private donors provide important research support for crdf programs. the research management committee (previously, the commercial product delivery committee) works with research partners to insure intellectual property rights are protected and commercial partners for manufacturing and marketing of technology are identified. programs of the crdf benefit not only citrus growers, but allied industries and the citizens of florida.

To provide employment and continual learning opportunities for adults with disabilities in a public arena; providing appropriate instruction and accommodations to facilitate success in individual independence and community-wide service.

To provide assistance to migrant & seasonal farm workers, the rural poor, & disenfranchised persons.