Resource Navigation Overview

If you're an individual with a disability and don't have public funding, we have a complimentary service just for you. Our agency provides information, education, consultation, and technical assistance to help you access available Federal and State supports. We're here to support you. We can even assist with meetings upon request. Come check out our service and unlock a world of opportunities!

Detailed Description below

This service will provide information, education, consultation, and technical assistance to the individual with a disability and their team regarding:

This service will provide information, education, consultation, and technical assistance to individuals with disabilities and their parent/guardian regarding the full array of available assistance opportunities under Federal and State supports for their specific situation, including but not limited to:

Understanding and navigation of available services under the appropriate programs
Intake/Eligibility process under the correct Department/Division based upon disability
- Example: The MO Department of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Joplin Regional Office
- Example: The MO Department of Social Services, Family Support Division, The Independent Living Center
Assistance with:
Medicaid for Aged, Blind, or Disabled,
Missouri Parents Act (MPACT) for IEP/504 assistance and support,
Supplemental Security Income (SSI),
Social Security Disability Income (SSDI),
Health Insurance Premium Payment (HIPP) Program,
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Program,
Attendance and assistance with meetings as requested

*For individuals who receive funded Self-Directed support, we can assist with seeking other support or resources as outlined in the individual's support plan.

Employment Services