Jim Dehem is the President/CEO of Community Living Services as well as President of Friends of CLS, a separate non-profit endowment organization benefitting people supported by CLS. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Western Michigan University. He has 42 years’ experience working in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities.
Mr. Dehem also serves as a Director and the Vice Chairperson for the Center for Self-Determination. The Center is an international Training and Technical Assistance Center. He has been employed with Community Living Services since 1986.