Woods is a leading advocacy and service organization for people with exceptional challenges, disabilities and complex needs. ... We were founded a century ago by visionary Mollie Woods with two simple goals – to advance the quality of life and standard of care for individuals with disabilities. She gained international recognition for her groundbreaking work in helping children with exceptional needs experience the joy of achievement and lead fulfilling lives. Today, we’ve broadened her mission to serve people of all ages and levels of care with a unique model, The Exceptional Care Model, that drives greater achievement for individuals – and best practices for the industry. Just as Mollie did 100 years ago, we believe our mission and model are one in the same: Exceptional People. Fulfilling Lives. read more