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Annual Awards Banquet On Thursday, April 17, 2025, the Big Lakes community gathered at the beautiful Colbert Hills Golf Course  for our...

News Release March 12, 2025  - Big Lakes Developmental Center, Inc. and the Big Lakes Foundation, Inc. announced today Elizabeth “Liz”...

Client Winter Party To celebrate the holiday season, clients and staff came together for a joyful Client Winter Party! This year’s theme,...

Each holiday season, Big Lakes embraces the spirit of giving through our Annual Giving Campaign. Since 1996, we have reached out to our...

February 6, 2025  - Big Lakes Developmental Center, Inc. and the Big Lakes Foundation, Inc. announced today the upcoming retirement of...

Hosted by InterHab - The Premier Association of I/DD Providers Beginning October 23rd, 15 members of the Big Lakes team attended the...

'IN MY DSP ERA' Each September, we have the privilege of celebrating and honoring our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) during a...

In 2007, Big Lakes purchased a 20-acre property outside city limits with a farmhouse for four individuals with IDD to live and experience...

On Friday, June 7th, we hosted our 2024 Summer Client Party with the theme of Enchanted Forest! This event includes lunch, activities,...

Reporting on all things happening in and around Big Lakes and the Community! The Big Lakes News Crew, a collaborative effort between our...

Thank you to everyone who donated to Big Lakes on Grow Green Match Day hosted by the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation. With the...

Honoring Clients, Staff & Donors On April 18th, Big Lakes hosted our Annual Awards Banquet at the Mid-West Dream Car Collection. This...

On March 14, our voices were heard at the State Capitol during InterHab’s Advocacy Day. Nearly 600 people gathered that day to celebrate...

On February 23rd, Big Lakes launched a new website designed to depict our welcoming brand and improve how we share our mission with the...

One of the many services Big Lakes’ provides are employment opportunities for the clients we serve. Our clients have many skills to share...