Promoting independence and dignity
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services and Programs offered in Alabama and Georgia.
Our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services in Alabama and Georgia are designed to support individuals in living with confidence, autonomy, and purpose. We are committed to providing compassionate, high‑quality care that honors each person’s strengths, preferences, and goals. Every individual deserves the opportunity to lead a meaningful life, and our programs are built to empower them through choice, respect, and personalized support.
Learn more about the Person‑Centered Planning Model, which ensures that each individual has the freedom to decide what services they receive and where those services are delivered. This approach places the person at the heart of every decision, encouraging independence while offering the right level of guidance and structure.
The services are tailored to meet a wide range of needs and may include housing supports, day habilitation through enrichment centers, personal care assistance, and supported employment to help individuals build skills and participate fully in their communities. Each service promotes growth, social connection, and long‑term stability.
All programs require pre‑approval from the appropriate state agencies, ensuring that individuals receive coordinated, high‑quality support that aligns with state standards and funding requirements.
Through compassionate care and individualized planning, we help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive with dignity and independence.
Alabama
400 Chestnut St. NWHartselle, AL 35640
1100 Rucker Blvd. Ste. CEnterprise, AL 36330
Georgia
Latest Stories related to our Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services
- Celebrating Possibility: Project SEARCH Graduates Begin Their Next Chapter
VOA Southeast proudly celebrated the graduation of 10 students from Project SEARCH, a life-changing transition-to-work program for young adults with disabilities. The ceremony honored not only the graduates’ accomplishments over the past year, but also the partnerships, mentorship, and determination that helped prepare them for meaningful futures in the workforce and their communities. - Growing Community Together: Day of Caring at the Community Enrichment Center
There was plenty of laughter, teamwork, and muddy hands at VOA Southeast’s Community Enrichment Center during this year’s United Way Day of Caring — and the impact reached far beyond the garden beds. - 2026 Alabama DSP of the Year Crystal Holifield
As a Direct Support Professional with VOA Southeast, Crystal Holifield recently received recognition on a national stage during ANCOR Connect ’26, held in April of this year. Crystal’s recognition reflects the meaningful impact of the care, support, and person-centered approach she brings to her work every day.