News & Events
GoodLife is hiring!
Isn’t it time to work in one of the best and safest jobs available? We are hiring direct support professionals (DSPs) to help adults with special needs live independently while assisting with daily living activities. We serve individuals who live in small homes in Johnson or Douglas County in neighborhoods near you. We offer full-time, 3-day, 12-hour shifts during the… read more
GoodLife Statement Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Dear Friends and Colleagues, We wanted to provide an update on the steps GoodLife is taking to be proactive in addressing the forecasted spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Our top priority is the health and safety of our individuals served and employees. While we have no confirmed cases of coronavirus at GoodLife, we are working hard to prevent exposure agency-wide.… read more
CEO Mike Strouse featured on Uncovering Kansas Podcast
GoodLife CEO Mike Strouse is featured on February’s episode of the Uncovering Kansas podcast. Did you know there is a podcast dedicated to sharing innovative people, places and things happening throughout the state of Kansas? Check out Mike’s interview with host Rachel Berbiglia from the Uncovering Kansas podcast to hear more about GoodLife Innovations’ past, present and future and be… read more
GoodLife’s Neighborhood Network service model featured in recent edition of Connections
We continue to reimagine independence at GoodLife and the most recent edition of Connections, the newsletter published by ANCOR, featured an article from our blog. The Neighborhood Network service model fuses 24/7 peace of mind with personalized care at the exact moment and place of need, thereby reducing costs and allowing those we serve to experience meaningful and satisfying lives.… read more
ANCOR featured recent GoodLife article on tested strategies to improve your bottom line
The December edition of Connections, the newsletter published by ANCOR, featured an article from our blog. The piece outlined ways in which to improve your bottom line. As a community provider who cares for individuals with developmental disabilities (I/DD), you’re all too familiar with the problems we face with flat-lined state and federal reimbursements. The recently published article “Missouri Looking… read more
KC Pop Co. featured on Uncovering Kansas Podcast
GLI’s newest work program was featured on November’s episode of the Uncovering Kansas podcast. Take a look at the sneak peek below for more about the episode and make sure to listen to the full feature here. Love frozen snacks? How about all natural ingredients, do they make you smile? Does the thought of a small business creating jobs that… read more
Lauren Vohland featured in Connections, ANCOR’s new monthly publication
Lauren Vohland, Senior VP of Kansas Operations for GoodLife, was featured in the November 21st edition of Connections, ANCOR‘s new monthly publication. Her article (also featured on our blog) outlines why it is critical to abandon traditional competitive practices and instead lean on intentional partnerships to provide care. “We’ve seen strategic alliances, networks, and co-ops outlast stand-alone competitors every time.”… read more
Mike Strouse featured in the inaugural edition of ANCOR’s new publication
Dr. Mike Strouse, CEO of GoodLife, was featured in the inaugural edition of Connections, the new monthly publication from ANCOR. In the article, Mike shares why the integration of technology with service models is critical to overcoming the impending labor crisis. In 2017, the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID) issued a report to the President outlining this… read more
CEO Mike Strouse talks Neighborhood Network at Tech:Fest Indy
In April, GoodLife spent the day learning, teaching and connecting at Tech:Fest Indy. Co-hosted by Easterseals Crossroads, Tech:Fest Indy is much more than a conference–it’s a festival packed with cutting-edge technology sessions and demos for provider agencies, case managers, guardians, self-advocates and anyone interested in disability services with a laid back and inviting vibe. A highlight of the festival was… read more
GoodLife CEO Mike Strouse featured on Easterseals’ “Your Assistive Technology Update” podcast
On April 19, 2019, GoodLife CEO, Dr. Mike Strouse, spoke with Josh Anderson on the “Your Assistive Technology Update” podcast through Easterseals Crossroads of Indianapolis. Josh’s podcast shares the latest technology designed to assist individuals with disabilities and special needs. On the episode, Mike shares how GoodLife’s focus has always been helping others use service models that are the next… read more
