The Whole Person offers a broad range of services to people with disabilities to increase their ability to perform day-to-day activities and reduce the need of support from family members, professional attendants or other care-giving services.
Our services and programs build the confidence of these individuals and improve the many skills they need to live, learn and work in their community.
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Invite us to facilitate a free disability awareness and etiquette presentation for your business. Learn More
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Quick LinksLearn More About The Whole Person!
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Helping people with disabilities find careers which match their strengths, abilities, conditions and preferences for employment.
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The It's Magic! - Night of Independence Gala is a unique evening of illusion, mystery and magic that will honor individuals and organizations that are working to further The Whole Person’s mission to assist people with disabilities to live independently. Learn More
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Encouraging individuals to enjoy opportunities to achieve greater independence and access to the community.
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Become a VolunteerSupport our mission as a volunteer. There are countless ways you can volunteer at The Whole Person from administrative assistance to joining our advocacy efforts. Learn More
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There are several on-line resources where you can turn to for assistance and information about programs, services, organizations, and tips on living with a disability.
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Home Health Care is committed to offering skilled, professional, and friendly care in your home in Northwest Missouri.
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The Whole Person strives to manage, reduce and break down this barrier to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.
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TWP Connects people with disabilities to the resources they need!
Articles of Interest
The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would make it harder for immigrants with disabilities and their families to get a visa or obtain permanent residency in this country.
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is defending a segment featuring the word "retarded" that airs on the streaming service saying that such language falls within the bounds of "creative expression."
The nation's top special education official is setting a new agenda for the U.S. Department of Education as it works to address the needs of students with disabilities.
More extensive testing is in the works to further evaluate a century-old medicine that showed noticeable improvement in social interaction and function when used in those with autism.
I had come to believe I was unable to break through my physical disability. I was wrong.
Fast Facts
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2013 Capstone AwardOur building received the 2013 Capstone Award for Architectural Excellence in Adaptive Reuse.
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CARF AccreditationTWP has received the highest level of accreditation by CARF International
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Disability in the USOf the 69.6 million families in the U.S., 20.3 million families have at least one member with a disability.
The Missouri Statewide Independent Living Council (MOSILC) is seeking the help of: ALL consumers with a disability, family or friends of consumers, community partners and CIL Staff, volunteers or board members. The Consumer Needs Survey provides information for the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) and 704 reports regarding targeted outreach efforts to populations in the state that are unserved or underserved as well as services that may be needed within certain catchment areas and assess Independent Living services being provided throughout the state. ☑️ Please take a moment to share your input.: CLICK HERE
