Our Purpose

Protect

Public Benefits

Provide

Goods & Services

Preserve

Assets

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Important Time- Sensitive Notice

2021 Disability Summit:

Planning Long-term with Love & Purpose

 

POSTPONED UNTIL

September 18, 2021

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Shared Horizons Administers Two Types of Pooled Special Needs Trusts

  1. The Wesley Vinner Trust, a Self-Funded or 1st Party Trust.                                                                       

  2. The Third Party Community Trust, is established and funded with someone else's money, usually part of an estate plan or will.

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Why Choose Shared Horizons?

As a non-profit 501(c)3 organization

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  • Our Trusts have been reviewed and approved by Social Security and Medicaid Departments in DC, MD, VA & GA

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  • We are a professional trust service organization

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  • Our request process is easy and user-friendly

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  • We are local, which allows a hands-on approach when approving requests

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  • We develop individualized Quality of Life Plans and Budgets

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  • Board of Directors oversight

Mission

Shared Horizons' mission is to help people with disabilities access affordable Special Needs Trust options that protect their benefits and preserves personal finances.

Vision

To become the preferred resource for the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia and Georgia residents when seeking special needs trust options.

Our Values

Compassion

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Appreciating each person’s perspective and lifestyle without judgment — with a genuine concern about their
quality of life.
 

Integrity

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Honesty and reliability is the foundation of our organization, striving to do what is right and humane, while remaining true to our mission.
 

Commitment

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With an innovative and empowering spirit, we strive to find new and creative ways to provide quality services to our beneficiaries while dedicating 100% every day to achieve our vision.
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Our Impact

 

Since 2004 we have helped over 900 people maintain a quality of life that otherwise would not be available to them while receiving or applying for public benefits. During 2020 we reached a milestone of over $50 million in gross deposits; and over $25 million in cumulative disbursements for our beneficiaries.

 

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Your donations allow us to continue making dreams of people with diverse "abilities," come true through the Shared Horizons Charitable Fund.

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