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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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Events

Calendar Event

2025 LBSA Golf Tournament

Northfield Golf Club

July 14, 1 to 7 pm

Jul

14

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News

Blogs & News Posts

From Referral to Results: How to Navigate Behavioral Health Services

May 14, 2025

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Blogs

Blog Post

Together We Can

Together We Can

Mar 4, 2025

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By Sandi Gerdes

Executive Director

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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.

Our Community

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

Lynn

meet: Lynn

Lynn appears more peaceful and content than ever. She is in a place she loves – her home with her housemates.”
Holly Ciffra

meet: Holly

Holly Ciffra, LBSA’s In-Home Services Director says, “You only get one life, so why not enjoy it?” Easier said than done during a global pandemic.
David holding a microphone

meet: David

David enjoys people. He is fun and curious – and after spending a minute or two with him, you’ll be answering questions and smiling.
Meet Doug

meet: Doug

It’s possible you already know Doug. He has been an active part of this community for almost 90 years, and he has nearly as many interests as he has friends.

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