by Rachel | Oct 31, 2019 | Education, Rights and Advocacy, Services and Supports
There is often confusion about what options are available for students who are not making progress in school and/or who have barriers to learning. Whether the issue surrounds academic difficulties, physical disabilities, learning disabilities, social and/or behavioral...
by Rachel | Oct 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Friday, October 18, 2019, the Missouri Association of Counties with Developmental Disabilities Services (MACDDS) presented Lynn Smith, former executive director of Progressive Community Services, with a Lifetime Achievement Award at their annual conference. Lynn’s...
by Rachel | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
LOOK! Available now – Two bedroom accessible apartment at Keystone Place, 3812 Pickett Road, St. Joseph MO. Qualifying households must meet income and program requirements. The apartment has the following accommodations: central air, appliances, phone and cable...
by Rachel | Oct 2, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Last week, staff from Progressive Community Services appeared at the 2019 Engage Innovation Summit, hosted by the St. Joseph School District on September 27, 2019 at Central High School. The event featured a keynote address, dozens of teacher-led breakout sessions and...
by Rachel | Sep 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
PCS is honored to welcome the legendary Jonathan Martinis to learn about supported decision-making as an alternative to guardianship and how to use supported decision-making in everyday life at SUPPORTED DECISION-MAKING across the LifeSpan When: October 8, 2019...
by Rachel | Sep 5, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Progressive Community Services is excited to announce our latest news! Today, we would like to introduce you to our new Executive Director, Heather Weddle. Read the press release below to get the details. PROGRESSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES HIRES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR...
by Rachel | Aug 14, 2019 | News, PCS Events, Uncategorized
On Friday, August 9, 2019, youth from all over Buchanan County convened at Progressive Community Services for our third annual G.O.O.D. (Goals, Opportunities, Options and Decisions) Day event. We think was actually a GREAT day!!! Fifteen (15) students were in...
by Rachel | Jul 24, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
We’re happy to announce that our 2018 Annual Report is now available for viewing! Highlights Include: The People We Support At a Glance CQL Accreditation Progressive Community Services 40-year Timeline G.O.O.D Day LifeCourse for Littles Welcoming New...
by Rachel | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
The statistics are alarming. Adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) are being verbally, fiscally, physically, and sexually abused. The abuse is prevalent and pervasive, it happens in many ways, and it happens repeatedly to victims with all types of...
by Rachel | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Don’t miss this great opportunity to hear from Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick’s office explain discuss the benefits of having a MO ABLE account, how it doesn’t affect your current benefits, what expenses are covered and much more Bring...
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