As the situation with COVID-19 continues to develop, we will continue to make decisions to protect the health and well-being of our staff, families, persons served and community partners while doing our part to prevent the spread of the virus.  To ensure we play a constructive role by taking responsible actions guided by the Centers from Disease Control and […]

Tomas strolls through Rock Bridge Hy-vee looking to fill his shopping list. He stops in the soup aisle and pulls out his iPhone to scan the shelves until he locates the Campbell’s chicken and wild rice soup. Utilizing Microsoft’s Seeing AI app to narrate the world around him, he gathers the necessary items to make […]

This year marked the 20th anniversary of Disability Rights Legislative Day, when typically hundreds of people with disabilities and advocates gather at the capitol for a rally, then disperse to meet with their legislators.  Due to the pandemic, we pulled off this year’s event virtually, via Zoom Webinar.  This year’s theme was “In This Together”, […]

Gardening is a fun spring activity that brings benefits such as spending time outdoors. It is also a great way to exercise, learn about nutrition, socialize with others and feel productive. Supported living staff and residents at Team 108 enjoyed constructing and planting raised bed gardens and potting flowers in April. DSS Chad led the […]

Starting high school can be a daunting task for anyone.  Looking back, Jaxyn remembers trying to fit in to impress others but having some difficulty building friendships with peers. She recalls her time at Rock Bridge High School during her freshman year, ”Some of the challenges I had to overcome in high school (were) I […]

COVID VACCINE RESOURCES FOR REGISTERING The following list was developed to assist in securing a COVID vaccine. The State of Missouri has established guidelines on prioritizing populations to be vaccinated. Adults with developmental disabilities are in the vaccine category of 1B. Many locations are starting to provide vaccines for this category. You can register at […]