Advance

Founded in the early 1970’s, ADVANCE is a private non-profit organization that supports more than 160 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Brookings and surrounding communities. We promote self-direction through person-centered plans and offer a wide range of services to support people at home, work, and in their communities. Our team is committed to helping individuals achieve their desired life outcomes. We actively foster community connections, volunteer engagements, and educational experiences, all aimed at fulfilling our mission to "offer opportunities for people to live their lives to the fullest."

A community support provider offering services to individuals with disabilities in the areas of residential services, day services, medical services, and employment services, all aimed to help with attaining desired dreams and goals in the areas of home, work, and community.