St. Francois County Board for the Developmentally Disabled

About

The St. Francois County Board for the Developmentally Disabled works to improve independence, inclusion, and quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities throughout St. Francois County.

The organization provides direct services, coordinates individualized support, and helps connect individuals and families with resources that address their unique needs and goals. Service Coordinators assist with developing personal plans, identifying available services, accessing funding resources, advocating within schools and community settings, and maintaining ongoing contact to ensure appropriate support is received.

Programs and services include residential support, community employment assistance, community integration opportunities, living-skills development, service coordination, food assistance, respite resources, and Special Olympics programming. The Board also provides funding opportunities for eligible nonprofit organizations that serve St. Francois County residents with developmental disabilities.

Through partnerships with families, local organizations, service providers, and the Missouri Department of Mental Health, the St. Francois County Board for the Developmentally Disabled helps individuals access meaningful opportunities, participate in their communities, and exercise greater choice in their lives.

Learn more about available services, community resources, programs, employment opportunities, and ways to support the organization by visiting its website or contacting the office.