Association on Aging with Developmental Disabilities

Services include consumer driven retirement support groups, in-home support, referral, retirement planning, an annual Aging with Developmental Disabilities Conference, and off-site day habilitation contracts with the Missouri Department of Mental Health. Individuals eligible to receive services have a diagnosis of a developmental disability, are 50 years of age or older who are recently retired or currently in some type of vocation.

DDRB provides funding for the following two projects:

RETIREMENT GROUP SUPPORT: Serves individuals age 50 and older who have been employed to increase their independence, make informed choices and exercise their leadership abilities within group settings in the community.

RETIREMENT PLANNING – INDIVIDUAL: Assists individuals age 50 and over  who are considering retirement or who are already retired. Services  encompass all life areas including retirement feasibility as well as connections for engaging in non-work activities.