Callaway County
Special Services
Empowering People, Enriching Lives.
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Learn About Starting a People First Chapter in Callaway County
People First of Missouri is a group run by and for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We speak up for ourselves, support each other, and work to make our community better for everyone.
Come to a Friendly, Fun Gathering – with PIZZA, COOKIES & SODA – to learn more and see if you want to be part of a new chapter!
When: Monday May 4th, 2026 4:30-5:30pm
Where: John C Harris Community Center
RSVP by April 30th, 2026 info@callawaysb40.org or 573-642-1792
Why choose CCSS? Here's what people are saying.
- 100% of families report the day program meets their expectations.
- "Staff appreciate participants for that special thing they bring to the group."
- "Clients have been kept safe and staff have gone above and beyond their job requirements."
- 96% reported services have had a positive impact on people's lives.
- "His face seems to light up when it's time to go to LEC."
- "The program is a positive addition to his daily routine."
- "LEC has helped with group participation and interacting skills."
- "My brother thoroughly enjoys the LEC, especially when they go on outings."
- "Staff are friendly, supportive, helpful, and concerned."
- "It's a great place to be!"
- What I like best about working at CCSS is the care and concern for the participants.
- "The company takes amazing care of the staff."
- Gratitude for help with transportation.
- 95% of the staff are satisfied with their job.
- "It was so great to see everyone back in the library."
- "I have been so lucky to meet them because they help me deliver Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors."
- "My daughter has made many friends."
- 100% of families say they would recommend CCSS to others.
- "CCSS are the sweetest people."
Thanks for your input!
Satisfaction Survey and Facebook Comments, 2021–2022.
The Life Enrichment Center provides day services in Callaway County for adults with developmental disabilities.
For more information, please call Callaway County Special Services at 573-642-1792.
City of Holts Summit Partners with Callaway County Special Services to Build Inclusive Park
The City of Holts Summit is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Callaway County Special Services to transform our ADA park into a state-of-the-art inclusive park for children of all abilities. With a combined investment of $225,000, this project promises innovative playground equipment, a safe and accessible rubber surface, and a welcoming environment for families.
Learn more about how this initiative will enhance our community and promote inclusivity in the City of Holts Summit information release (PDF)
Why Choose Us
program meets the expectations!
Why choose CCSS? Here's what people are saying.
- 100% of families report the day program meets their expectations.
- "Staff appreciate participants for that special thing they bring to the group."
- "Clients have been kept safe and staff have gone above and beyond their job requirements."
- 96% reported services have had a positive impact on people's lives.
- "His face seems to light up when it's time to go to LEC."
- "The program is a positive addition to his daily routine."
- "LEC has helped with group participation and interacting skills."
- "My brother thoroughly enjoys the LEC, especially when they go on outings."
- "Staff are friendly, supportive, helpful, and concerned."
- "It's a great place to be!"
- What I like best about working at CCSS is the care and concern for the participants.
- "The company takes amazing care of the staff."
- Gratitude for help with transportation.
- 95% of the staff are satisfied with their job.
- "It was so great to see everyone back in the library."
- "I have been so lucky to meet them because they help me deliver Meals on Wheels to homebound seniors."
- "My daughter has made many friends."
- 100% of families say they would recommend CCSS to others.
- "CCSS are the sweetest people."
Thanks for your input!
Satisfaction Survey and Facebook Comments, 2021–2022.
The Life Enrichment Center provides day services in Callaway County for adults with developmental disabilities.
For more information, please call Callaway County Special Services at 573-642-1792.