To provide care and residental services including housing for disabled persons within 11 michigan counties under contracts with government agencies including michigan community mental health agencies, social security, michigan FIA and DHS, and the isabella and ionia county courts systems. These programs provide basic and advanced care, supervision and training for mentally impaired, developmentally disabled consumers and juvenile clients placed in mcbride's programs. The programs provide independent living settings for certain higher funtioning consumers and assists in seeking employment opportunities for these consumers.