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St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources

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Provides funding for services to individuals with developmental disabilities in the City of St. https://bit.ly/3Q4Nejl Louis Regional Office.

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We encourage everyone to engage respectfully and collaboratively. Services are provided to individuals of all ages with the following developmental disabilities: autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and an intellectual disability. Individuals must have been diagnosed with their developmental disability before the age of 18. Individuals are also eligible if they meet the functional definition of a developmental disability as determined by the St.

11/25/2025

Recently, Vocational Rehabilitation, the Missouri Department of Mental Health, and the Eastern Region Alliance (SB40 Boards) came together to provide a joint training for our region. The session helped clarify employment service options and explained how different funding sources can work in tandem to support individuals with developmental disabilities.

We had 140 attendees, including support coordinators from Developmental Disabilities Resource Board, Developmental Disability Advocates, DD Resources, the Center for Human Services - Missouri, the Missouri Division of Developmental Disabilities, and vocational counselors from Vocational Rehabilitation.

This kind of collaboration is essential to improving employment outcomes and strengthening the system of support in our region. We’re grateful for these strong partnerships and look forward to continuing this impactful work together.

11/21/2025

We’re Hiring!

The St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources is looking for compassionate, detail-oriented professionals to join our team.

We currently have openings for:

Administrative Clerk – Support our front office and Targeted Case Management department with essential clerical and administrative tasks.

Service Advocates (Case Managers) – Help individuals with developmental disabilities access the services and supports they need to thrive through our Targeted Case Management program.

At DD Resources, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration, inclusion, and community impact. We offer rewarding work, competitive benefits, and a supportive workplace culture.

Learn more and apply at www.STLDD.org/Careers

11/20/2025

The Holidays in St. Louis Parade Committee welcomes individuals with physical or developmental disabilities to experience the Ameren Thanks-For-Giving Parade from an accessible viewing area at the Spire Headquarters on 8th and Market Streets.

The parade begins at 2PM. on Saturday, November 22.

You may park on 8th Street between Walnut and Market. Please contact Bill Meehan at billm@wkmeehanpc.com if you have questions.

11/19/2025

On December 8th, the Saint Louis Zoo's Wild Lights is hosting a sensory-friendly night for neurodivergent guests with sensory sensitivities. This special night mirrors the traditional Wild Lights experience, but also includes sensory maps, quiet areas, smaller guest capacity, reduced flashing lights and loud sounds, and a Calming Cart.

Trained Zoo staff are also available to assist individuals with sensory sensitivities throughout the event. Additionally, the Zoo will offer a limited number of KultureCity sensory backpacks to check out and use during the event. These bags include headphones and sensory regulation tools. New this year, they have sensory backpacks designed for guests who need manipulative tools that are safe for chewing. Bags must be returned at the end of the evening.

For details and tickets, visit https://stlzoo.org/events/wild-lights

11/17/2025

Did you know there's a federally funded program that can help with energy bills?

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low-income families pay their energy bills during times of hardship. It can help cover your heating or cooling costs and may even help with emergency services such as lodging, replacing or repairing a furnace or central air, wood stoves, window air conditioners, or blankets.

To find out if you are eligible to receive LIHEAP benefits, visit mydss.mo.gov/utility-assistance/liheap or call 1-855-373-4636.

11/14/2025

Productive Living Board Executive Director, Becky Herschbach, and DD Resources Executive Director, Shaelene Plank, recently attended the St. Louis Arc’s 75th Anniversary Gala.

The evening celebrated decades of impact, inclusion, and innovation in support of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We’re proud to partner with organizations like St. Louis Arc to help build a more connected and inclusive community.

11/14/2025

Join Our Team!

The St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources is currently hiring for two important roles:

Administrative Clerk – This position supports front office operations and provides essential administrative and clerical assistance to staff across the agency.

Service Advocate (Case Manager) – This role works directly with individuals with developmental disabilities to identify needs, set goals, and connect them with available services through our Targeted Case Management program.

If you're looking for meaningful work with a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to apply. DD Resources offers competitive benefits, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the St. Louis community.

Learn more and apply at www.STLDD.org/Careers

11/12/2025

In January 2026, the federal benefit rate for recipients of Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments will increase by 2.8%. This cost-of-living adjustment is designed to help offset rising expenses and support greater financial stability.
The Social Security Administration will mail notices throughout December to disability beneficiaries, SSI recipients, representative payees, retirees, and individuals receiving survivor benefits.

You can learn more about the increase and how to obtain information about new benefit amounts here: https://blog.ssa.gov/social-security-announces-benefit-increase-for-2026/

11/11/2025

The Best Practice Series introduces and elevates innovative services, supports and policies directly related to supporting families. Each session features a panel of National, State, and/or local organizations providing services and supports for families across the lifespan.

In this session, hear from national policy experts on the impact of current proposed federal and state policies. The presenters will share what the policies mean for the disability field, how they impact families, and give you concrete ideas on how to engage in advocacy.

Click the link below to register.
https://umsystem.zoom.us/meeting/register/UXjNrMPuRnqtRlOWDo-DKQ #/registration

11/10/2025

Most people benefit from using some form of assistive technology every day. It can be as simple as using a pencil grip to assist with writing, controlling one's environment, communicating with others, or operating a vehicle. The programs offered through Missouri Assistive Technology (MoAT) are designed to increase knowledge of assistive technology and to help Missourians with disabilities access the things that can help them gain more control and independence, give them more options and choices, and give them greater opportunities in their daily life.

Visit MoAT’s website to explore the programs and resources available: https://at.mo.gov/

Contact MoAT with questions at 1-800-647-8557; TTY: 1-800-647-8558.

11/07/2025

City residents can apply for an accessible parking permit to have a parking place in front of their residence or building?

To learn more about eligibility and the application process, visit the link below or call the Office on the Disabled at (314) 622-3686.

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/human-services/disabled-office/accessible-parking-residence.cfm?fbclid=IwY2xjawNCOZhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFtbGVsMHlIWHBscFE0aTF0AR4PeO-7KOlHR54kdCOUEdwkCtkIL0qf8DqQO73ai293-NSDgzRty8BTGeFrpQ_aem_mvsAGCR0Fj9WWaduDz8tIA

11/06/2025

Wondering if the changes you’re seeing could be dementia? Join this practical webinar to learn how to use the NTG-Early Detection Screen for Dementia (NTG-EDSD). You’ll gain simple, effective ways to track changes, talk with doctors, and advocate for the best care for your family member or clients.

The webinar will be recorded, and a link to the recording will be sent to everyone who has registered.

FREE Webinar: Capturing Observations of Change Using the NTG-EDSD

Monday, November 17th
6:00-7:00 PM
Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nr3C-RfsQkW_gLiGd_BS2g #/registration

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