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PROGRAMS
Our seven primary service areas are Adult Day Habilitation, Child Development Center, Family Services including Youth Day Camps and 24-Hour Adult Respite, Employment Training & Placement and Independent Residential Living.
CAREERS
Looking for a meaningful career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others? We have immediate openings for direct care staff in St. Louis and Jefferson City with competitive rates and benefits for 32+ hours of work.
HOLIDAY GIFTS
Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? Consider UCP Heartland landmark ornaments or framed art created by a local artist. A beautiful and meaningful gift, as proceeds benefit children and adults with developmental disabilities.
#UCwhatisPossible
UCP Heartland provides the highest quality programs and services to advance the
independence and productivity of children and adults living with a spectrum of disabilities.
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EMPLOYEES
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PROGRAMS
1,026
CLIENTS
4,037
VOLUNTEER HOURS
UCP Heartland Community Services North in Berkeley, MO • Oak Tree Respite in Webster Groves, MO • Manchester Day Program in west St. Louis County, MO • Child Development Center in Columbia, MO • Gibbs Center in Jefferson City, MO
Find a Location Near You
UCP Heartland is currently serving participants throughout St. Louis City and County, Jefferson City and Columbia, Missouri in a variety of facilities and partner locations, as well as programs that come to people’s residences.
Stories of Your Impact at Work
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Before the 1950’s, children with disabilities were sent away to institutions. UCP Heartland was founded by parents in 1953 so that families could stay together. Through its 8 programs, UCP Heartland serves 1000+ program participants living with intellectual and developmental disabilities each year and is recognized as a leader in the disabilities field.
Super Powers
Everybody has abilities. Children in UCP Heartland’s pre-school interview UCP Heartland adult clients about their super heroes and their own super powers.