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- EIN 83-0393426
- (913) 777-6722
- 5909 Dearborn St Mission KS 66202-3347 USA
- www.themissionproject.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: The mission project enables capable adults with developmental or cognitive disabilities to live independently and safely in community with minimal support
Programs: Transportation: tpm provides employment transportation for about 32 individuals with development and intellectual disabilities. We own 5 minivans and employ drivers to take individuals to/from jobs
health & wellness: research shows that individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities are often less healthy than the general population. One reason is lack of access to health resourses. Our program provides individualized exercise and movement programming with a qualified instructor, membership for the local community centers programming and instructions and support surrounding nutrition and food preparation and choices.
ongoing education and entrichment: this could be a variety of activities including training on socual cues and meeting community behavioral norms, computer and technology training and assistance, cultural opportunities (art classes, acting classes, travel opportunities).