Eitas - Developmental Disability Services of Jackson County

UPDATES

Weather Alert

EIAS/DOT will be closed today due to the weather. No buses will be running today, December 24, 2008.

Holiday Hours

Christmas: The office will be closed today Wednesday, December 24, 2008 due to the weather and closed on December 25 and December 26, 2008 for Christmas. New Years: Closing at noon on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 and closed on January 1 and January 2, 2009.

Welcome to the Developmental Disability Services of Jackson County – EITAS website. Here you will find information about how we are nurturing a community where persons with developmental disabilities have maximum support for a lifetime that is satisfying and fulfilling.

EITAS Mission

Our organization is grounded by our mission, which transcends into everything we do on a daily basis. The EITAS mission is to interpret and implement Jackson County’s enabling legislation to support individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

EITAS shall support and advocate for the dignity of persons with developmental disabilities, respect their choices, increase their opportunities, encourage their independence, and assist their efforts at full community integration.

EITAS will act as a responsible steward for funds, received from Jackson County taxpayers or other funding sources.

Website of the Month

My Voice, My Vote
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My Voice, My Vote is a new website for young adults with disabilities who want to learn about the voting process and make a difference in their communities. This site can also be helpful to anyone wanting to know more about the voting process.