A Life Worth Living

We're a disability services provider dedicated to bringing the power of possibility to people with special needs through educational programming, innovative housing services and powerful advocacy.

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A café worker wearing a green apron pours tea for two customers sitting at a table. The customers, a younger woman and an older woman, smile and engage with him as he serves them.

Listening Beyond the Labels: The Evolution of Disability Services and the Power of Choice

Nov 17, 2025

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Blogs

Possibilities in a Fractured System: When Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Meet in a Fractured System

Jan 20, 2026

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Our Community

Our community is extraordinary … rich with musicians, artists, passionate volunteers, curious learners, dedicated employees and so many more. Inspirational stories of our community members abound.

meet: Kimberly

For Kimberly, advocacy didn’t begin with political action or policy work – it began with friendship.

meet: Dennis

Dennis has routines at his cottage on Oak Street. His housemates and support staff are part of his family.

meet: The McDonnells

Jim and Jane McDonnell have always been the steady foundation in their son Paul’s life.

meet: Wendell

Wendell Arneson knew from the age of six that he wanted to be an artist. So, it’s no surprise that LBSA and the local award-winning artist eventually found each other.

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