• Persons with disabilities age 18 or over and reside in Jackson County, Missouri.
  
• Our primary focus is to serve persons with developmental disabilities.

• 83% of our employees have Mental Retardation as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 4 % of our employees have a Physical Disability as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 4 % of our employees have a Head Injury as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 3% of our employees have Borderline IQ as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 2% of our employees have Autism as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 2% of our employees have Pervasive Developmental as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 1% of our employees have Mental Illness as their primary diagnosis.
  
• 1% of our employees have Epilepsy as their primary diagnosis.

• 54% of our employees live with their families in their natural home.
  
• 18% of our employees live in a group home.
  
• 15% of our employees live on their own in apartments or houses.
  
• 10% of our employees live in supported apartment settings.
  
• 3% of our employees live in nursing or boarding homes.

• 33% use the Metro bus or walk.
  
• 30% use the D.O.T. county bus.
  
• 15% use Group Home transportation.
  
• 12% use Share-A-Fare Cabs.
  
• 5% are transported by their family members.
  
• 5% drive themselves to work.

WHAT ARE THE AGES OF OUR WORKERS?

• Ages 18-25 = 18% of our workers.
  
• Ages 26-45= 46% of our workers.
  
• Ages 46-64= 30% of our workers.
  
• Ages 65+ = 6 % of our workers.