"MO P&A is a federally mandated system in the state of Missouri which provides protection of the rights of persons with disabilities through legally-based advocacy. MO P&A was established in 1977 to address public outcry in response to the abuse, neglect… Read More

  "Missouri Rehabilitation Center (MRC), a regionally recognized long-term acute care hospital, serves patients from all over Missouri and beyond. Comprehensive services include both inpatient and outpatient programs and specialized treatment for: Traumatic… Read More

LifeBridge Partnership is a 501c3 not-for-profit corporation founded in 1927. Originally known as St. Louis Society for Crippled Children, the agency has undergone several name and programmatic changes but has been in continuous service to individuals… Read More

Brian Kinkade – Interim Director The Children's Services Division administers the following programs: Adoption, Child and Family Services, Blind Services for Children, Chafee – Independent Living Program, Child Abuse & Neglect Services, Child Care/Early… Read More

  "The concern of Missouri citizens for the welfare of the people dates to the territorial period before the State was admitted to the Union. A law of 1807 provided for the care of dependent children by apprenticeship, and a territorial provision for… Read More

  "The mission of Missouri Assistive Technology is to increase access to assistive technology for Missourians with all types of disabilities, of all ages. Programs and initiatives of Missouri Assistive Technology are directed by the Missouri Assistive… Read More

  "Show Me Loans – Show Me Loans offers low-interest loans to Missourians with a disability. The general loan enables Missourians an option to purchase assistive technology equipment and devices, home access improvements or vehicle access modifications… Read More

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Stephen Barr – Assistant Commissioner   "Missouri Transition – The Missouri Transition website is a one-stop for transition-related activities, networking, training and resources as well as a calendar of… Read More

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Stephen Barr – Assistant Commissioner   "Missouri Transition – The Missouri Transition website is a one-stop for transition-related activities, networking, training and resources as well as a calendar of… Read More

  Ginger Henry – Director 573-751-0625   MO DESE's Effective Practices staff coordinate various programs designed to meet the special needs of children, youth, and adults with disabilities in the areas of professional development, state school outreach… Read More