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.

Events

2026 LBSA Golf Tournament

Northfield Golf Club

July 13, 12 to 6 pm

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News

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

Two people walking side-by-side with houses behind them.

Meeting the Growing Need: Why Behavior Support Services Matter More Than Ever

Feb 26, 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: Gretchen

In 1982, Gretchen Ehresmann, a dedicated physician, moved to Northfield and began a lifelong journey of service.

meet: Roger

Roger never misses a chance to serve others. In March, Roger celebrated his two-year anniversary as a Household Director (HD) at LBSA.

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: The McDonnells

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

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