
Youth Services
The Transition to Adulthood Program supports students to learn the skills and self-confidence needed to prepare for living independently. Individual services include communication skills, personal awareness, interpersonal skills, advocacy skills, and information and referral related to disability services, such as where to look for accessible housing, adaptive equipment, medical providers, legal assistance, and other programs and resources.
Peer Counseling
The peer modeling approach provides a sharing of experiences with another person living with a disability who has successfully led a productive and meaningful life in their community. Topics might include; personal growth, problem solving, socializing or issues faced specifically by persons with disabilities.
Group Services
In addition, Youth Services offers peer support groups and social and recreational activities that support young adults in improving their social and communication skills, self-confidence, and comfort in participating in community activities with others. The program will also offer support groups for parents and guardians of Consumers to help them understand the concepts of Independent Living and consumer control..
This is a free service.
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