Stepping Stones Unlimited, LLC

COF Training Services, located in Ottawa, Kan., offers programs to develop, coordinate and implement services that support individuals with developmental disabilities by maximizing their level of independence and quality of life. The individuals are provided services and supports that allow them opportunities to increase their independence, productivity, and integration and inclusion into the community. The vocational services provided include work activity training, employment services, alternative day program, enrichment center and case management. It also provides residential services, including group living residences, apartments, supported living homes and supported community living. Additionally, it offers services for children and families, such as respite care, supportive home care and home modifications. COF Training Services also has the responsibility of providing local oversight of all community service providers in Osage, Coffey and Franklin counties in Kansas.

Hetlinger Developmental Services, Inc provides community services and employment coaching for the intellectually and developmentally disabled population in the Emporia, KS area.

Established in 1973, Big Lakes Developmental Center is a private, nonprofit community developmental organization that serves individuals with developmental disabilities. It offers a wide range of services for adults, such as residential, employment and retirement services. It provides community employment services for persons who desire competitive employment and regular income. The organization s family support services include respite care, referrals, and health and wellness services. Additionally, it offers case management services. The organization offers online employment opportunities for people. Big Lakes Developmental Center is located in Manhattan, Kan., and also owns and leases various residential homes and apartments as part of its community living services that are provided to adults 16 years of age and older who are developmentally disabled.