Focusing on people’s abilities to enhance their quality of life.

Promoting inclusion and independence.

501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in 1972 located in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The Center for Growth and Independence (TCGI) has served thousands of individuals with developmental disabilities, physical barriers, mental illness, severe emotional disturbance, and prior criminal backgrounds throughout Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and Kalamazoo counties. Our services are tailored and personalized to each & every participant we serve.

In December 2023, The Center was featured on Moody on the Move!

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Supported Employment

We help people find a job, help on-site if needed, and help reach their career goals.

 
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Community Living Support

We help people, one-on-one or in a group, with daily living activities.

Semi-Independent Living

We help people live on their own by providing support.

 
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Respite Care

We help parents and other caregivers with short-term childcare services that offer temporary relief, improve family stability, and reduce the risk of abuse or neglect.

“The staff here is great. They have been a tremendous resource for my adult daughter with Down Syndrome. Helping her with community living skills and job training.”

— Parent of TCGI Client

 

Contact Us!

Feel free to contact us with any questions.
Main Office
(269)487-9820

Fax
(269)332-0018

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