Center for Human Services - Missouri

Social Work, Family & Child Development, Job Coaching & More! At Center for Human Services, every role, big or small, contributes to helping individuals access the resources and develop the skills they need to overcome life's challenges. Currently, the CHS family is made up of over 500 team members across the state of Missouri. We are always looking for great people to join us in fulfilling our mission of "Life Beyond Limitations." To learn more about our life-changing careers, visit: careerschs.com

Center for Human Services is excited to be teaming up with The Special Needs Planning Center and eitas to provide a new workshop "Financial & Estate Planning for Families with Special Needs." ?? ?? The workshop will take place on April 7th from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM in Kansas City. For more information and to register, reach out to Lauren White at [email protected] ??

?? March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! ?? This month is a powerful reminder to continue raising awareness about inclusion and the essential services we provide to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Learn more about our services and resources at chs-mo.org

Each month, Center for Human Services - Recognition Committee celebrates a set of team members that are nominated by their peers for exemplifying one of our four core values! ?? ?????? ???????? ????????????: ?? Leader in Excellence ?? Commitment to Solutions ?? Respect All Differences, Abilities, and Similarities ?? Advocate for Autonomy Congratulations, Dana, Kenneth, Mallory, and Mary for being our February Core Value Ambassadors! Thank you for embodying our Core Values to help bring our mission to life every day. ??

We’re thrilled to announce that Residential - Community Living service recipients Stanley Bird and Dylan Belcher have been nominated for the Missouri Mental Health Foundation's 2025 Mental Health Champions award! ?? Their resilience, dedication, and advocacy efforts are truly inspiring, and CHS couldn’t be prouder of their hard work. Congratulations, Stanley and Dylan, on this well-deserved recognition! ????

???????????? ???? ????????????: ?????????? ??????????????-?????????? ???? ?????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????? ????? Listen in for this episode of the CHS podcast where Kayla Holland-Orell, Administrator of Clinical Behavioral Services, shares how she and her team are making a difference in the lives of those we serve while enhancing their services. ?? https://lnkd.in/gF7mSM45

This week, Center for Human Services made a trip up to the capitol to advocate at the Disability Rights Legislative Day 2025! ?? ?? Individuals and team members got the opportunity to listen to various guest speakers at the rotunda rally and speak to legislators in person. This was a great opportunity for the individuals we serve to let their voice be heard and show that their abilities outweigh their disabilities. ?? ??

???????????? ?????? ?????????? ???????????????? ???????????????? ?????????? ????????, ??.??., ??.??.??., ???? ?????????? ???? ???????????????????? Center for Human Services (CHS) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Scott Rupp, M.S., M.B.A., to its Board of Directors. The CHS Board is comprised of accomplished statewide leaders, and Scott’s diverse knowledge and deep commitment to public service will further strengthen CHS’s experienced Board, bringing valuable leadership and strategic insights into the organization. Scott resides in St. Charles County with his family and offers a unique perspective as a parent of a child with an intellectual and developmental disability. He is a leadership consultant and best-selling author of the book, “I Quit!” with extensive proficiency in guiding organizations and individuals toward strategic success. His distinguished public service career includes serving as a Missouri State Senator and Representative, as well as Chairman of the Missouri Public Service Commission. With his profound understanding of the Eastern region and wealth of insight into autism services and resources currently available, Scott will contribute valuable guidance to CHS’s growing mission in St. Louis County and across the state. Center for Human Services is committed to assuring individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, along with income-eligible children and families, have access to the critical services they need wherever they live in Missouri. With Scott Rupp’s invaluable contributions, we look forward to furthering our mission of supporting Life Beyond Limitations. ?? For more information about Center for Human Services, visit www.chs-mo.org.

Center for Human Services - Garlich Activity Center has been hard at work preparing for the annual Disability Rights Legislative Day (DRLD) taking place in Jefferson City this Wednesday, February 26th! ?? Team members and individuals attending the rally at the capitol have been preparing questions and learning about their State Representatives and Senators that support Pettis county. What an amazing opportunity for those we serve to advocate for their rights! ??? ?? ??

In observance of Presidents Day, our office locations will be closed on Monday, February 17. We will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, February 18.