by Rachel | Mar 26, 2020 | Services and Supports, Uncategorized
UPDATED 5-11-2020!Progressive Community Services offices are closed to the public until further notice, but phones are being answered. Our main number, 816-364-3827, will be answered Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you need to contact your Support...
by Rachel | Jan 31, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, News, Uncategorized
In this episode, Colette sat down with Tara Stoll, recent transplant from Buchanan county to Oregon, where she is leading the way to a more inclusive community, both by personal example and in her career. In this episode, Tara and Colette shared personal stories about...
by Rachel | Jan 1, 2020 | Building Buchanan Podcast, PCS Events
Meet Tara Stoll! Originally from Northern Missouri, Tara is a recent transplant to Southern Oregon where she works as a Family Network Facilitator and Executive Director of The Arc Jackson County. With a degree in Communication Studies, Tara has a diverse background...
by Rachel | Dec 20, 2019 | Building Buchanan Podcast, Uncategorized
We are beyond excited to announce the debut of our very own podcast, Building Buchanan. The Building Buchanan podcast is a platform for sharing the stories of visionaries that are helping push social change forward, here and across the nation. In our first episode,...
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...
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