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The Missouri Association of County Developmental Disabilities
Services hopes this web site can be of service to you. Please
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information in the state of Missouri and from around the world!
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area of the state of Missouri.
The Missouri
Association of County Developmental Disabilities Services (MACDDS)
is a leader in local initiatives for people with developmental
disabilities. The organization is comprised of 51 county boards
that provide local services for an estimated 47,000 people with
developmental disabilities. Members also invest over $13.1 million
in partnership with the state Department of Mental Health - Division
of DD in the Medicaid Waiver. MACDDS is dedicated to ensuring
that quality community supports are available for people with
developmental disabilities.
93.6%
of the general population of Missouri resides in counties that
have a SB40 tax; 79.7% of the general population of Missouri resides
in counties that are members of MACDDS.
2009 MACDDS Officers
Max
Lytle, President,Taney County |
Jennifer
Wooldridge, President Elect, Jefferson County |
Debra
Miller, Secretary, Howard County |
Jake
Jacobs, Treasurer, Jackson County |
Alecia
Nissen, Member-at-Large, Jasper County |
Cathy
Arrowsmith, Past President, Marion County |
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