Managed Care: the importance of “carving out” waiver services for Kansans with developmental disabilities
Gov. Sam Brownback has proposed that the developmental disabilities waiver be included in a new managed care system called KanCare. Please take the following action and contact your legislators and ask them to exclude DD long term care from the managed care model. Visit invisibleKansans.com to learn more and take action.
Introduction to KETCH
Since our beginning in 1962 the Kansas Elks Training Center for the Handicapped, Inc. (KETCH) has stood as a leader in the rehabilitation industry, serving more than 30,000 individuals with disabilities. Much has changed since then, but one thing remains the same—our commitment to help people with disabilities live and work in the community.
Our mission is to help people with disabilities live and work in the community. We believe that a persons disability should not overshadow a persons many capabilities. To meet our mission KETCH provides a wide array of services to help each person become as successful as possible.
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KETCH offers a comprehensive set of supports through our programs and services. All of our programs are designed to meet the unique needs of adults with developmental disabilities whether it be daily life skills training, development of vocational skills, or assistance with in-home activities. We are well established as a leader in the rehabilitation industry with over 40 years of experience in integrating people with disabilities into mainstream community life. At KETCH it's important to us to help each person identify and live to their fullest potential. Services offered include:
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KETCH Business Solutions is an excellent resource for companies of all sizes. Whether you need to purchase high quality air filters for your company, custom notebook binders for an upcoming conference, or utilize our contract services to have someone take a little bit off your plate, KETCH is your solution! Visit the Business Solutions section of our website to see what we can do for you! Read more |
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KETCH Employment Solutions is one of the leading job placement/training services in the state of Kansas. With over 40 years of experience matching employer needs to qualified job applicants we have successfully matched over 35,000 individuals with disabilities into employment throughout Kansas. Clients/Job Seekers: Visit the Client section of our website to learn about the comprehensive services we provide to individuals with disabilities in meeting their employment needs. Employers: Visit the Employer section of our website to learn about the numerous benefits that come with hiring an employee through KETCH, such as tax credits and free training you can gain by using KETCH Employment Solutions to fulfill all your staffing needs. Read more |
KETCH Clients InterHab Awards 2011 (video)
Congratulations to Charles & Patrick on their awards!
KETCH Annual Awards 2012 (video)
Congratulations to all the Award Winners!
Country Acres Rededication
KETCH To Hold Rededication Ceremony for Country Acres ApartmentsOrganization Celebrates Completion of First Phase in Building a Future of Success CampaignKETCH will celebrate the reopening of its recently rehabilitated Country Acres apartment complexin west Wichita by holding a rededication ceremony on July 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. The three 1… read more