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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Human Services, Job Training, Residential Care & Adult Day Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation
Mission: Mesa developmental services is a not-for-profit organization that provides community based services and support for persons with developmental disabilities of mesa county. We promote, within caring environments, opportunities that nurture personal growth, improve self-esteem, support community inclusion, and advance the independence of those served.
Programs: Comprehensive services - includes a number of different types of residential settings, which provide an array of training, learning and support activities provided in residential living alternatives designed to meet individual needs. The organization served 358 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017.
case management - the organization determines eligibility for services and support, and the monitoring of all services and support delivered pursuant to the individualized plan, and the evaluation of the results. The organization served 929 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017.
adult supported living services - the organization provides individualized living services for persons who are responsible for their own living arrangements in the community. The organization served 215 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017.
early intervention - the organization provides support for children from birth through age two which offer infants, toddlers and their families' services and support to enhance child development in the areas of cognition, speech, communication, physical, motor, vision, parent-child or family interaction, and early identification, screening and assessment services. The organization served 202 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017. Children's extensive support - the organization helps families to meet the challenges of caring for their child with developmental disabilities by providing medicaid benefits and additional targeted services and supports to those children with developmental disabilities. The organization served 38 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017. Family support - the organization helps to reduce, delay, or prevent out of home placement and to reduce the stress on families as a result of supporting a family member with a developmental disability in the home. The organization served 116 individuals in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017. The parenting place - the organization provides education, encouragement and support in three areas to young parents with children during the critical years of life. The organization served 70 households in this capacity for fiscal year ending june 30, 2017.