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Finding the right support for an individual with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD) is an important decision. Families and support coordinators want a place where individuals feel welcomed, respected, supported, and encouraged to grow. At Four Corners Community Service (FCCS), we understand that choosing a service provider is about more than programs and facilities. […]
For many adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), having a job is about much more than earning a paycheck. Employment creates opportunities to build confidence, develop new skills, form meaningful relationships, and become more independent. However, finding and maintaining employment can present unique challenges. That’s where supported employment services make a lasting difference. With […]
Every smile, every cheer, and every finish line crossed told a story at the FCCS Inclusive Sports Festival 2026; a story of determination, friendship, and the incredible things that happen when people come together in the spirit of inclusion. This year’s festival brought together individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), families, staff, volunteers, and […]
If you’ve ever heard the terms intellectual disability and developmental disability used interchangeably, you’re not alone. Many people assume they mean the same thing, but there are important even though thin differences between the two. Because we understand the importance of knowing these differences and how they can help families better navigate diagnoses, services, support […]
Every individual with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD) has their own personality, strengths, challenges, preferences, and goals. Because of this, support services should never take a “one-size-fits-all” approach. What works well for one individual may not work the same way for another. That is why personalized support is so important in IDD services. Personalized […]
ABA Therapy can be quite heavy on the ears upon first hearing. This is because there’s often a lot of information, mixed opinions, and unfamiliar terminology involved in it. At its core, however, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is about helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) build meaningful skills that improve daily life, […]
When a loved one is diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), it can bring a mix of emotions, questions and uncertainty, oftentimes, with a strong desire to do what’s best for them. In all of these, the challenge begins with understanding what IDD truly means and how to provide the right support. So […]
For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), feeling included and valued in everyday life truly matters. Community-based services are designed to make that possible by helping individuals with IDD learn, grow, and participate in their communities in meaningful ways. For families and caregivers, these services also bring balance and ease to day-to-day life. What […]
