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 the Kansas City metro community.
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The Whole Person is looking for Personal Care Attendants and CNAs. Earn up to $300 per week caring for a person with a disability, in their home. This is part-time work and has flexible hours. Apply Here
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Kansas Services
The Whole Person provides a full range of programs and services for people with disabilities in Johnson, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties in Kansas? Learn More
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Invite us to facilitate a free disability awareness and etiquette presentation for your business. Learn More
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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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Employment Services
Helping people with disabilities find careers which match their strengths, abilities, conditions and preferences for employment.
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Blindness Low Vision Experience
Encouraging individuals to enjoy opportunities to achieve greater independence and access to the community.
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Deaf Hard of Hearing Services
The Whole Person strives to manage, reduce and break down this barrier to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.
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Missouri CDS
The Missouri Consumer Directed Services (CDS) program helps people with significant physical disabilities obtain assistance with personal care and daily activities to maintain or increase their independence. Learn More
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Become a Volunteer
Support 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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The Whole Person’s Adaptive Sports Program is working with adaptive sports programs across the metro in order to provide diverse and inclusive play opportunities at competitive and recreational levels for people with disabilities living in the greater Kansas City area.
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Social Security Disability Assistance
The Whole Person can represent you on your application for Social Security Disability Benefits, or in appealing a denial for benefits. 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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Catering with a social conscience! The Whole Person Catering is a social enterprise which prepares people with disabilities for competitive employment. Choose from a variety of delicious sandwiches, salads, desserts or platters. Order online!
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Nonprofit Search provides in-depth information about organizations in the Greater Kansas City Area. CLICK logo above to view The Whole Person's profile page.
Helping people with disabilities achieve Independent Living is the core of our mission at The Whole Person. Listen to them “Tell the IL Story” in their own words.
Articles of Interest
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2013 Capstone Award
Our building received the 2013 Capstone Award for Architectural Excellence in Adaptive Reuse.
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CARF Accreditation
TWP has received the highest level of accreditation by CARF International
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Disability in the US
Of the 69.6 million families in the U.S., 20.3 million families have at least one member with a disability.
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Community Outreach
Did you know we offer disability awareness and etiquette presentations?