by Rachel | Oct 30, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, News, Uncategorized
In this episode, Colette spoke with Jen Gentry, who is the Community Mental Health Liaison with the Northwest Missouri Crisis Intervention Council. We invited Jen as a guest on the Building Buchanan podcast because she came up during the interview Colette did with...
by Rachel | Oct 13, 2020 | Disability Information, Education, Rights and Advocacy
IRS issues final ruling on ABLE Accounts
by Rachel | Sep 25, 2020 | Impact Stories
Mason, a 2009 graduate of Savannah High School, ultimately connected with PCS, utilizing Support Coordination services, and moved into The Maples Apartments in 2012. With support from Vocational Rehabilitation and the UCP job training program, he began working at...
by Rachel | Sep 25, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, Uncategorized
In this episode, Colette interviewed Courtney Alsup and David Rotert, both parents of children with disabilities and Partners in Policymaking graduates. She talked to them about their experience completing their final project for Partners, which took them on a journey...
by Rachel | Sep 2, 2020 | Funding Application
Eligible non-profit organizations serving Buchanan County residents with developmental disabilities are hereby given notice that Progressive Community Services will be accepting applications for the receipt of 2021 Buchanan County Tax Levy Funds until 5:00 p.m.,...
by Rachel | Aug 7, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, News, Uncategorized
In this episode, Colette sat down and spoke with Jess Gould. Jess is the Youth Services Department Manager at the East Hills Library, a branch of the St. Joseph Public Library system. In this interview, Jess shared a little bit of her background and then dived into...
by Rachel | Jul 17, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, Uncategorized
In the latest episode of the Building Buchanan podcast, Colette spoke with Brian Myers, local entrepreneur and St. Joseph city council member about everything from coming of age to poverty to how you can support local businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. ...
by Rachel | Jun 30, 2020 | Education, News
National Disability Institute (NDI), which manages the ABLE National Resource Center, has launched the #ResilientPwD text messaging campaign to deliver information, tips and interventions to people with disabilities and chronic health conditions. The texts, which are...
by Rachel | Jun 3, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, News, Uncategorized
In the first part of Episode 5 on the Building Buchanan podcast, Colette sat down with Kelly Henry to get her take on the Coronavirus crisis that has changed life as we know it. She shared her family’s experience with social isolation. In Part II of Episode 05,...
by Rachel | May 15, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, News, Uncategorized
In the latest episode of the Building Buchanan podcast, Colette sat down with Kelly Henry to get her take on the Coronavirus crisis that has changed life as we know it. Kelly recently wrote an amazing piece on her experience as a parent of a high schooler with...
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