About DSNWK

Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the 18 northwestern most counties of Kansas. Services are available through community-based and outreach programs, and interagency agreements with other service providers.

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In Norton County, DSNWK operates two group homes and the Frontier Developmental Center. They serve thirty-two people with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) and have twenty-eight staff members. The Frontier Center provides structured learning opportunities covering life skills, educational, and recreational topics tailored to each individual so they may live a life of purpose and fulfillment.  

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“We advocate with persons with disabilities and those who care about them by planning and supporting a life of dignity, interdependence, and personal satisfaction in the community. “