Are advocacy and support groups available to families and persons with developmental disabilities?
There are numerous advocacy groups and support groups throughout the State of Missouri. Since the availability of these groups may vary from one region to another, it is best to check with your service coordinator and/or regional office to receive information about groups that would best meet your needs. One of the fastest growing self-advocate groups is known as People First. There are state and local chapters of this organization throughout Missouri.
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