MERIL (Midland Empire Resources For Independent Living) Employee Directory
Consumer ServicesMissouri, United States11-50 Employees
MERIL, short for Midland Empire Resources For Independent Living, operates in the consumer services sector with a focus on enabling independent living for people with disabilities, aging individuals, and those needing skilled nursing and therapy services at home. Based in St. Joseph, Missouri, MERIL serves nine northwestern counties and provides a range of supports designed to promote personal autonomy, health, and participation in the community, including information and referral, independent living skills training, advocacy, peer support, and transition from nursing home care. The organization also offers services such as home health, equipment and home modification assistance, accessibility assessments, and interpreting and communication supports to various disability needs, including deaf and blind communities. MERIL emphasizes values centered on choice, honesty, acceptance, respect, and trust, and aims to empower people to live life fully within a barrier-free Northwest Missouri context. A recent development noted in public sources includes MERIL’s involvement in a public awareness or outreach initiative, reflecting ongoing community engagement beyond its core services.