SLI empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live with dignity, independence, and purpose. Through safe housing, community integration, employment supports, transportation, health services, and individualized care, SLI creates opportunities for people to build meaningful relationships, develop life skills, and actively participate in their communities. This work strengthens not only the lives of those we serve, but also the families, employers, and communities that benefit from a more inclusive and connected society.
For more than 50 years, SLI has been committed to expanding opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across northeast Kansas. Our person-centered approach focuses on each individual's strengths, goals, and aspirations, helping people achieve greater independence while fostering belonging, confidence, and lifelong growth. By investing in people and removing barriers to opportunity, SLI is building stronger communities where everyone has the chance to thrive.
SLI is seeking passionate community leaders to join our Board of Directors. This is an opportunity to use your experience, perspective, and leadership to help empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and shape the future of an organization that has served our community for more than 50 years. As a Board member, you will help strengthen SLI's mission, expand community partnerships, and ensure that every person we serve has the opportunity to live a life of dignity, independence, and purpose. Together, we can continue empowering lives and building a more inclusive community for all.