"Promoting community living and inclusion”

Jefferson City, Missouri
Joined March 2017
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Yesterday, OA’s Office of Equal Opportunity held a celebration recognizing this observance. Attendees were moved by the speakers’ powerful stories, especially about the less visible yet challenging disabilities.
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💚September is National #SuicidePrevention Awareness Month. Take a moment to check in. Listen. Start the conversation. You never know who may need someone to reach out. If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 988. missouri988.org
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September 11, 2001 changed the course of our country forever. In the midst of devastation and tragedy, we also saw courageous acts of bravery, humility and unity.
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Change the narrative on suicide! Reach out to 988 for support. You don't have to go through this alone. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
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We all have a role to play in suicide prevention. Visit missouri988.org to learn more. #988 #MentalHealthMatters
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State offices will be closed today, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, September 8.
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Curb cuts help wheelchair users—and parents with strollers, travelers with luggage, cyclists, delivery workers, and many others. Accessibility benefits everyone. What accessible feature do you use every day? #Accessibility
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Celebrating 36 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act #ADA36
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Today is the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a landmark law affirming the inherent dignity & worth of every person, regardless of disability. Explore the ADA's history & stories about its continuing impact: acl.gov/ada #ADA36 #ThanksToTheADA
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There are two types of Disabled Person Placards: Permanent Disabled Placards and Temporary Disabled Placards. For a complete list of instructions and required forms, visit sbrew.link/16YZ2VHb.
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Wishing everyone a safe, accessible, and disability inclusive Independence Day! Stay tuned throughout July as we celebrate #ADA36 and the law often referred to as "the Declaration of Independence for disabled Americans"! #America250 #July4th #AccessibleHolidays
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In observance of Independence Day, all state offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, July 6.
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State offices will be closed today, Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. Normal business hours will resume Monday, June 22.
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June is Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the unique challenges and barriers faced by men. For details about the five major mental health issues affecting men, visit ow.ly/Xqq150VSNca
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New resource alert! We have a new fact sheet on the recent @HUDgov enforcement guidance on emotional support animals in housing. Check it out here - gpadacenter.org/hud-esa-memo… #FairHousingAct
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State offices will be closed today, Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Normal business hours will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26.
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State offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.
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State offices will be closed on Friday, May 8 in observance of Truman Day. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, May 11.
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The March 2026 issue of our free e-newsletter, The ADA Report is available now! Get the latest national and regional news about the ADA and related disability issues! conta.cc/4b9hlBp
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