Governors Council on Disability

Address

301 West High Street
Room 840
Jefferson City, MO 65102

(800) 877-8249

disability.mo.gov

AKA:

GCD

Description:

Conducts educational seminars and on-site training as well as publish a legislative newsletter, a resource directory, disability web portal and informational brochures on topics relating to people with disabilities. Conducts annual Missouri Youth Leadership Forum for students with disabilities. Services include leadership development, therapeutic camps, disability rights groups, specialized information and referral, directory/resource list publication, and subject specific public awareness/education.

ALSO KNOWN AS
GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
MISSOURI GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON DISABILITY
GCD

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

July 1, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

301 West High Street
Room 840
Jefferson City, MO 65102

Contacts

Claudia Browner

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(573) 751-2600

gcd@oa.mo.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(800) 877-8249

Fax

(573) 526-4109

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Community Resource Directory and Disability Web Portal: Online resource directory for disability services and resources.

Hours

24 Hours

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Visit http://disability.mo.gov

Languages

English

Service Area

Missouri State

Geography Served

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    Description

    Promotes awareness of disabilities and education on disability-related issues.

    Hours

    Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

    Required Documents

    No Documentation Required

    Eligibility

    Disability Related Issues

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Telephone To Apply

    Languages

    English - German

    Service Area

    Missouri State

    Geography Served

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      Description

      Missouri Youth Leadership Forum: An annual summer career development and leadership skills program for students with disabilities.

      Hours

      Call for Hours of Operation

      Required Documents

      No Documentation Required

      Eligibility

      Youth with Disabilities, Ages 16-21 Years

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Online Application and Phone Interview

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Missouri State

      Geography Served

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        Description

        Legislative Update: A weekly electronic newsletter during the session that tracks legislation on disability issues.

        Hours

        Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

        Required Documents

        No Documentation Required

        Eligibility

        No Restrictions

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Registration is required

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        Missouri State

        Geography Served

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          Description

          Provides information and referrals to people on disability-related topics.This agency does not provide utility payment assistance or other financial assistance. The referral service is for disability-related topics only.

          Hours

          Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm

          Required Documents

          No Documentation Required

          Eligibility

          Disability related issues

          Fees

          No Fees

          Intake Procedure

          Telephone For Service - Check Online at www.disability.mo.gov

          Languages

          English - German

          Service Area

          Missouri State

          Geography Served

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            Description

            Legislation Education Project: To educate and motivate individuals to become active in creating positive public policies for people with disabilities.

            Hours

            Call for Hours of Operation

            Required Documents

            No Documentation Required

            Eligibility

            No Restrictions

            Fees

            No Fees

            Intake Procedure

            Registration is Required

            Languages

            English

            Service Area

            Missouri State

            Geography Served

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              Description

              Volunteers serve to assist youth with disabilities in reading, meals, pushing wheel chairs, and other needed duties.

              Hours

              Month of July at the University of Missouri in Columbia

              Required Documents

              Background Check

              Eligibility

              Youth with disabilities

              Fees

              Call for details

              Intake Procedure

              Telephone To Apply

              Languages

              - English - German

              Service Area

              Boone County in Missouri

              Geography Served

              None

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