Progressive Community Services

Progressive Community Services Our Vision -
An inclusive community where all people have value. Through the local tax levy, funding is provided to a number of local organizations.

We provide Support Coordination services for individuals with developmental disabilities in Buchanan County..Our Family Navigators can also assist families and individuals with applying for services and finding resources to fit individual needs Our Education Liaison provides a bridge of support between families and the school district. Our goal is to facilitate meaningful lives through these supp

orts, creating more inclusion and relationships. For more information visit www.progressivecommunityservices.com

Pathways to Adulthood is coming up on 9/30. It's a free event for parents and families navigating the transition to adul...
09/09/2026

Pathways to Adulthood is coming up on 9/30. It's a free event for parents and families navigating the transition to adulthood for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

If you've been putting off questions about guardianship, benefits, or what options are actually out there for your young adult, this is your chance to get real answers in one place.

🟠 Supported Decision-Making & guardianship
🟠 Benefits, services & supports
🟠 Options for education, employment & independent living
🟠 Local resources & agencies
🟠 Connect with other families on the same journey

When: September 30, 2026 from 3-6:30PM
Where: PCS Headquarters at 1620 N. Woodbine

Register at https://tinyurl.com/pathwaysPCS

Seats are limited... save yours today!

[Image description: Flyer for Pathways to Adulthood. White Circle with uppercase centered black text PATHWAYS TO ADULTHOOD surrounded by a pink, orange, light blue and dark blue sunburst with wavy dotted lines, stars, and the PCS tree icon in various locations around the starburst. Calendar Icon + Wednesday, September 30, 2026 3 – 6:30 pm. and Location Pin Icon + 1620 North Woodbine, St. Joseph, MO 64506 + text details about event]

Happy Labor Day weekend, everyone!The PCS office will be closed on Monday, September 7. Be safe and enjoy your day.[Imag...
09/05/2026

Happy Labor Day weekend, everyone!

The PCS office will be closed on Monday, September 7.

Be safe and enjoy your day.

[Image description: blue banner with a white tree icon center above text: Monday, September 7, 2026
IN OBSERVANCE OF
LABOR DAY
The PCS Office Will Be Closed.
Followed by a graphic depicting various types of workers centered at the bottom]

Planning for your young adult's future can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone.Join us at Pathw...
08/31/2026

Planning for your young adult's future can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to figure it out alone.

Join us at Pathways to Adulthood on September 30 to learn about:
✅ Supported Decision-Making & guardianship
✅ Benefits, services & supports
✅ Options for education, employment & independent living
✅ Local resources & agencies
✅ A community of families who get it

Time: 3:00-6:30pm
Location: PCS Headquarters at 1620 N. Woodbine, St. Joseph, MO

Space is limited! Register at https://tinyurl.com/pathwaysPCS

[Image description: Colorful starburst design with PATHWAYS TO ADULTHOOD in the center with text details about the event: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 3 – 6:30 pm. 1620 North Woodbine St. Joseph, MO 64506 Join us at Progressive Community Services for an afternoon of learning featuring community resources and local experts on topics related to transitioning to adult life. What You'll Learn Supported Decision-Making & Guardianship — explore your options and what's right for your family Benefits, Services & Supports — get clear info on what's available to help your young adult thrive Options & Possibilities — discover paths forward for education, employment, and independent living Community Connections — meet local agencies and resources ready to help Family Support — connect with other parents who get it HOSTED BY FIND OUT MORE AND REGISTER AT tinyurl.com/pathwaysPCS]

Let's congratulate Andrea G! Andrea has been with PCS for 1 year. She is a quick learner, resourceful, a great listener,...
08/25/2026

Let's congratulate Andrea G! Andrea has been with PCS for 1 year. She is a quick learner, resourceful, a great listener, and passionate.

We're glad she is part of the PCS crew.



[Image description: Graphic banner with text LET'S CONGRATULATE Andrea G. Support Coordinator I with a photo below of a woman with long brown hair wearing a black shirt + 1 Year + PCS Logo]

Announcing.... RIGHTS Chatter!At Rights Chatter, participants will learn about their rights and responsibilities across ...
08/18/2026

Announcing.... RIGHTS Chatter!

At Rights Chatter, participants will learn about their rights and responsibilities across all life domains (Daily Life, Community, Health, Relationships/Groups, Safety and Security, and Services) and hear stories from self-advocates and learn about strategies to support and advocate for their rights.

Rights Chatter is for individuals 18 and up. Space is limited!

Find out more and register at https://progressivecommunityservices.com/chatter/

[Image description: Flyer with a photo of a statue holding a scale at the top right and text information about series on the left: RIGHTS Chatter

Let's talk about rights!!!

Dates
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
September 15-24, 2026

Time
4:00-5:30pm

Join us to learn about your rights and responsibilities in all areas of life. We’ll share stories from self-advocates and strategies to support and advocate for your rights.

Space is limited, so save your seat today! Learn more and RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/PCSchatter

Location
PCS Headquarters
1620 N. Woodbine
St. Joseph, MO]

Today, we are celebrating Kristin J, who has been with PCS for 10 years!Kristin is dedicated, thoughtful, a resource gur...
08/17/2026

Today, we are celebrating Kristin J, who has been with PCS for 10 years!

Kristin is dedicated, thoughtful, a resource guru and builds strong relationships with people supported.

She is a huge asset to us and we are so grateful she is on our team! Please join us in congratulating Kristin 🎉

[Image description: Graphic banner with text LET'S CONGRATULATE Kristin J Support Coordinator I with a photo below of a woman with dark wavy hair, wearing a green shirt + 10 Years + PCS Logo]

Mark your calendars and make plans to join us to meet community resources and hear from experts on topics related to tra...
08/12/2026

Mark your calendars and make plans to join us to meet community resources and hear from experts on topics related to transitioning into adulthood!

When: September 30, 2026 from 3-6:30PM
Where: PCS Headquarters at 1620 N. Woodbine

More details coming soon!

[Image description: Save the Date flyer for Pathways to Adulthood. White Circle with uppercase centered black text PATHWAYS TO ADULTHOOD surrounded by a pink, orange, light blue and dark blue sunburst with wavy dotted lines, stars, and the PCS tree icon in various locations around the starburst. Text details:
SAVE THE DATE
PATHWAYS
TO
ADULTHOOD
Join us at Progressive Community Services for an afternoon of learning featuring community resources and local experts on topics related to transitioning to adult life.
1620 North Woodbine
St. Joseph, MO 64506
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
3 – 6:30 pm.]

The PCS Team and volunteering this morning at the United Way of Greater St. Joseph Stuff the Bus. 🌟
08/07/2026

The PCS Team and volunteering this morning at the United Way of Greater St. Joseph Stuff the Bus. 🌟

Transition Chatter is coming up 💬💬💬Are you a student with a disability getting ready to transition from school to adult ...
07/24/2026

Transition Chatter is coming up 💬💬💬

Are you a student with a disability getting ready to transition from school to adult life? Bring your family along and join us for Transition Chatter, a free series designed to help you plan for what's next!

When: July 28 – August 18, Tuesdays, 5:30–6:30 pm
Who: Students ages 12–21 and their family/support person (we ask that both attend together!)

Space is limited, so sign up today!

What we'll cover:
🔹 Week 1 – Vision for the Future
🔹 Week 2 – Living Arrangements
🔹 Week 3 – Daily Activities & Community Involvement
🔹 Week 4 – Managing Responsibilities

We recommend attending all four sessions to get the most out of the series!

Find out more at https://progressivecommunityservices.com/chatter/

[Image description: Flyer with text information about series (TRANSITION CHATTER Let's talk about life after high school! Dates Tuesdays, July 28 through August 18, 2026 Time 5:30-6:30pm Individuals and their support team members are invited to join us for a weekly chat about planning for life as they transition from school to their adult life. Space is limited, so save your seat today! RSVP at progressivecommunityservices.com/chatter Location PCS Headquarters 1620 N. Woodbine St. Joseph, MO) and a photo of four young people smiling in a group on the top right]

PCS is proud to announce that we have achieved Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation from CQL | The Council on Qualit...
07/20/2026

PCS is proud to announce that we have achieved Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation from CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership. This accomplishment shows that the work of PCS aligns with some of the
highest standards in the human services field.

This would be possible without our team! We'd like to thank everyone at PCS for their hard work and dedication to quality.

[Image description: 01 - blue banner with confetti and stars around the CQL logo which is centered at the top overlapping a white rectangle containing text: WE ACHIEVED PERSON-CENTERED EXCELLENCE ACCREDITATION
02 - a large lined flipchart paper with a heart drawn on it with various phrases written inside
Person-Centered
Kindness
Family Focused
We Build Leaders
Community Events
Listens to the Team
SC's who Listen
There for individuals
Services
Helping People Solve problems
Care for employees
We are builders
Supportive environment
Joyful Spirit
Respect
Pushes us to Grow
Relationship + Education
Connection w/so many people/comownity
Willingness to Learn
Friends
Caring @ Connecting w/Providers
Partnership
Good Information at Events
They Listen and Help ]

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1620 N Woodbine Road
Saint Joseph, MO
64506

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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