Friends of JCDS, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Lenexa, KS, dedicated to ensuring the success of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Johnson County community. They remove barriers to affordable, accessible housing and provide assistance with basic needs, such as rent, clothing, food, and medical expenses. Through their kinship with Johnson County Developmental Supports, Friends of JCDS also offers life-enhancing opportunities for individuals with disabilities, helping them achieve a life of quality and independence.
With a vision of creating communities where individuals with disabilities face no unique barriers, Friends of JCDS owns and manages 19 homes that have been remodeled to meet universal design standards, ensuring accessibility for all. Their affordable housing assistance keeps rent well below market value, allowing individuals to live comfortably in the community. Through their various programs and initiatives, Friends of JCDS uplifts the community, promotes inclusion, and empowers individuals with disabilities to be active and engaged members of society.
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