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GoodLife Innovations recognizes two new office holidays
Hello, GoodLife Community! Starting this year, GoodLife Innovations is officially recognizing Juneteenth and Veteran’s Day as company holidays. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the liberation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It’s a powerful reminder of our nation’s journey towards freedom and equality. We’re thrilled to honor this important day and take time to reflect on its… read more
GoodLife Southeast Kansas Presents: Rock Creek Farm Grand Opening
We are thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of GoodLife’s newest Day Service Program, Rock Creek Farm! Nestled in the serene landscape of Butler County, Kansas, Rock Creek Farm promises to be a haven of growth, learning, and joy for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Rock Creek Farm–based on our Douglas County program, Midnight Farm– teaches life, social, and… read more
GoodLife Represented at NADSP Symposium
Our Douglas County Day Services Coordinator, Kofi Boye-Doe and his good friend Andrew, represented GoodLife at the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) advocacy symposium. Kofi and Andrew also met virtually with the office of senator Jerry Moran in order to bring attention to the importance of direct support professionals in our society and highlight the challenges they face.… read more
GoodLife Innovations Presents the Community Outreach Award to Bayer and Science City at Union Station
The GoodLife Innovations mission is to make a meaningful difference in the everyday lives of individuals with disabilities, aging adults, and those who support them by transforming lives through deep relationships, learning, respect, innovation, exceeding expectations and achieving results. We are appreciative of Science City for providing our individuals a warm and inviting experience. GoodLife Innovations was the recipient of… read more
It’s Color Run Time!
It’s that time of year again! Midnight Farm is hosting its annual color run on Wednesday, May 29th, from 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm! The Color Run is consistently a favorite event here at GoodLife! Don’t miss it.
Look for GoodLife & iLink at Conferences this month!
This month is a busy month for the GoodLife U and iLink team! We’ll be headed out to Iowa, New York, and Missouri to spread the word about our Workforce and Technology Services. Keep an eye out for the iLink Technologies booth at the IACP Conference in Coralville, Iowa on May 7-9, IAC NY Conference in New York City on… read more
GoodLife’s Healthy Behavioral Practices Presentation Recognized by ANCOR
Recently, the GoodLife U team traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico for the ANCOR Connect Conference. ANCOR has been a long-standing, supportive partner to GoodLife and service providers across the nation. This year at ANCOR Connect, GoodLife’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Nicole Kanaman, presented “An Agency-Wide Approach: Inspiring DSPs to Use Healthy Behavior Practices.” Dr. Kanaman introduced attendees to GoodLife’s… read more
GoodLife Innovations Community Outreach Award
The GoodLife Innovations mission is to make a meaningful difference in the everyday lives of individuals with disabilities, aging adults, and those who support them by transforming lives through deep relationships, learning, respect, innovation, exceeding expectations and achieving results. Shout Out to Topgolf Overland Park for continually providing our individuals with a warm and inviting experience! Topgolf has partnered with… read more
Call your Kansas Representative: Bill to Recognize DSPs in Congress
Recently, the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act was reintroduced in the U.S. Congress. This Bipartisan bill, sponsored by Brian K. Fitzpatrick [R-PA-1], would require the Office of Management and Budget to establish a Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) for direct support professionals (DSPs). What does this mean for our DSPs? This would allow the U.S. Bureau of Labor… read more
