Friends, families (kids too!), and community members are all welcome to join us Thursday, June 13, 2024 from 6:00 - 9:30pm at the River Place Plaza in historic downtown Cedar Falls. Guests can look forward to live music by Birdchild, food trucks, silent and live auctions, and plenty of fun at this free-will-donation benefit that is open to the public.
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Join us in supporting the #DisabilityCommunityAct, which protects access to critical long-term supports and services for people with I/DD by increasing federal Medicaid funding for I/DD services over a three-year period.
EPI strives to create accessible housing equipped to support mobility limitations within homes of the people we serve.
"We're thrilled to announce these newest members of our team. Their talent and dedication are sure to make a positive impact", shared Bonnie Kipper, Community Services Director.
It's the topic no one wants to talk about yet recent studies show one out of five Americans have had a bed bug infestation in their home or knows someone who has encountered bed bugs.
We challenge everyone to think outside of the box related to rights restrictions and ensure we are advocating for long-term growth and independence.
Making a year-end contribution to the Exceptional Persons Foundation ensures individuals right here in your community have access to the resources and assistance they need while furthering greater independence.
Effective January 1, 2024 , Amerigroup will be changing their name to Wellpoint. There will be no impact or changes to members' healthcare benefits or coverage.
We once again bring you our annual Giving Tree event now through December 18, with 240 needs for 70 people we support.
EPI is partnering with iLink Technologies to create even more opportunities for greater independence.
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host a series of listening sessions called HOMEtown Conversations this fall for Iowans who receive community-based services to share their experiences with Iowa Medicaid leaders.
After years of saving and planning, our staff wished a group of five friends, whom also happen to be person served, a safe trip. All five of these individuals headed to Orlando, Florida for a week to experience Disney World for the first time, together.
EPI becomes a seven-time recipient of the Courier's Employers of Choice!
Historically, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) served as caregivers for the individuals they supported. Leaving society with the perception that the DSP role was to "take care of" the day-to-day needs of those needing "taken care of".
After graduating EPI services, Maggie came back to provide services herself.