Night to Shine Prom is a Big Hit in Supported Living
The Night to Shine is an unforgettable prom night experience for people with special needs ages 14 and older. On Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, Night to Shine…
Overcoming Obstacles
Lydia is 20 years old and loves to give back to her community. She volunteers regularly at the Missouri Disability Empowerment Foundation (MoDE) , is on the…
Tomas uses Artificial Intelligence to Accomplish Everyday Tasks
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…
DRLD 2021: In This Together!
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,…
Something New Sprouts in Supported Living
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…
There’s No Stopping Jaxyn
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…
COVID VACCINE REGISTRATION
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…
Supported Living Takes a Mystical Escape
Many supported living residents enjoyed going on a mystical escape to the wizarding world of Harry Potter, straight from their home! Thanks to a little bit of…