Founded in 1969, PEP's mission is to provide and promote social, vocational, educational, rehabilitative, recreational and employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and to strengthen their relationships in the community. Since 1969, PEP has greatly expanded its programs to better serve the needs of its clients. Ongoing year-round vocational and social services include Community Integrated Employment, In-Home and Community Habilitation, Adult Literacy and Basic Education, Community Arts for Socialization, Adult Day Programs, and Camp PEP.