by Rachel | Abr 28, 2020 | Navegación familiar, Derechos y defensa, Servicios y apoyos
The first IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting can be stressful for parents. They have learned their student has a learning disability and most likely have so many questions, fearful of what the future holds. The link below focuses on concerns and questions...
by Rachel | Abr 22, 2020 | Podcast, Noticias, Sin categorizar
We are super excited for you to hear from our next guest on the Building Buchanan Podcast, Mr. Brian Myers! Saint Joseph native Brian Myers was kicked out of Savannah High School in 1996. He went on to have a career in optical retail management and later financial...
by Rachel | Mar 31, 2020 | Sin categorizar
A pair of children’s television shows are set to highlight the experiences of those with autism. The Disney Junior series “Fancy Nancy” and HBO’s “Sesame Street” will both air episodes this week centered around characters with the developmental disorder. The shows...
by Rachel | Mar 27, 2020 | Podcast, Noticias, Sin categorizar
Episode 03 of the Building Buchanan Podcast is now available for your listening pleasure! “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.”- Mr. Rogers In this episode, Matt Kneib, police officer with the St. Joseph Police...
by Rachel | Mar 26, 2020 | Servicios y apoyos, Sin categorizar
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 | Ene 31, 2020 | Podcast, Noticias, Sin categorizar
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 | Ene 1, 2020 | Podcast, Eventos PCS
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 | Dic 20, 2019 | Podcast, Sin categorizar
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 | Educación, Derechos y defensa, Servicios y apoyos
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 | Sin categorizar
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...
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