Callaway County
Special Services

We are committed to empowering people and enriching lives by fostering a community that values and supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through education, resources, and services.
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Disability Resource Showcase

Join us for a fun, welcoming, disability-friendly event focused on intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Connect with families, individuals, and service providers to explore community supports and resources – all in one place.

Who Should Attend?

  • Families with children with disabilities
  • Teens & young adult planning for life after high school
  • Adults with IDD
  • Service providers & advocates

 

Resources Available

  • Employment services
  • Autism services
  • Recreation
  • Therapy services
  • Transition services
  • Financial & legal support
  • Advocacy

 

Special Giveaways

  • First 50 attendees: FREE Sensory Items
  • First 200 attendees: FREE Event Bag
  • Free drawings for Gift Bags

PLAN TO ATTEND – IT’S FREE

When: September 17, 2026. 1-5pm

Where: YMCA of Callaway County 1715 Wood St. Fulton, MO 65251

RSVP by April 30th, 2026 info@callawaysb40.org or 573-642-1792

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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)

3D rendering of the inclusive park. Great southern recreation, holts summit inclusive, playcraft systems (a playcore company).

Why Choose Us

100% of families report the day
program meets the expectations!
Read video description

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.