Community Missions

Progressive Community Services (PCS) is a non-profit organization based in Saint Joseph, MO, dedicated to providing tools and resources for individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities (I DD) and their families in Buchanan County. They offer a range of services including support coordination, family navigation, HUD housing, and tax levy funding for community-based programs and supports. PCS aims to build relationships that inspire positive social change, empower people, and create an inclusive community where all individuals have value. Through their Be a Better campaign, PCS encourages community members to be better neighbors, employers, friends, and more, fostering a more welcoming environment for everyone. Their services address various aspects of life and adapt to changing roles and needs, providing information, skill-building, connections, and income-based housing options. With a team committed to excellence, PCS strives to make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals with I DD and their families, promoting positive social change, and ensuring safe and affordable independent housing for those in need.Generated from the website

The Family Conservancy, located in Kansas City, is an independent nonprofit child and family service organization. It is approved by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Children and Families. It offers various families the resources in areas, including individual and family counseling, early childhood care and education and community-based family support to the families. It has a family support center for Spanish-speaking families that provides counseling to women and their children. It hosts an empowerment group that helps women to advocate themselves against abuse in their lives. Its services also include a drug and alcohol group, a batterer s group, and a children s group. The organization offers a family empowerment program to foster academic achievement and cultural goal setting in children and youth. Its family focus program provides educational and social programs for family, children and community health care.