Life Skills
Our life skills program, LIFEworks, is to promote independence and personal growth in a fun environment that gives individuals the tools needed to participate in the community.
You will learn:
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How to live a healthy lifestyle
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Skills to live safely and independently
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Communication and relationship skills
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How to feel your best
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Personal skills
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Leisure skills
Programming is 2 days a week, 9:30am to 3:00pm at 654 Wonderland Rd North. The program runs year-round.
There is an emphasis on:
Values such as tolerance, trust, caring and sharing
Daily living skills such as writing, cooking, social & communication skills
Community activities such as visiting farms, museums, local parks, and engaging in volunteering opportunities
Activities:
Cooking and nutrition
Shopping
Physical activities such as sports, walking and fitness
Organizing your time
Attending community events and celebrations
Learning about other cultures
Money management
Learning about your community
Personal safety
Emotional regulation
Self advocacy
Current space availability on request.
How to qualify for our services:
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Able to participate independently in a group setting
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You must be at least 18 years of age
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No longer attend school
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Have a Developmental Disability