Please note that currently, the LIFEworks programs have a wait list. For up to date and additional information about the wait lists or to get started as a new participant and find out about other options, please call our Intake Specialist at 519-472-6381 x1222 or rachel@huttonhouse.com
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 monthly movie trips, apple picking, and attending Remembrance Day Ceremonies.
You will learn:
How to live a healthy lifestyle
Skills to live safely and independently
Communication and relationship skills
How to look your best
Personal skills
Leisure skills
Program Information
Hutton House has 3 LIFEworks programs. Options are as follows:
LIFEworks 2:
Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm throughout the year.
LIFEworks 3:
Monday and Wednesday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm throughout the year.
LIFEworks 4:
Monday and Wednesday from 9:30am to 3:00pm throughout the year.
All LIFEworks programs are limited to 12 individuals.
Current space availability on request.
You must be at least 18 years of age, live with your family, no longer attend school and able to participate in a small group setting.
You need to bring your own lunch and be responsible for your own transportation to and from Hutton House.
There is a monthly participation fee for each LIFEworks program.
LIFEworks 2: $200.00 (funded by Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services.)
LIFEworks 3: $725.00
LIFEworks 4: $725.00
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
Looking good
Values
Monthly Calendar
At the beginning of each month, a calendar of monthly activities is developed by staff and participants.
Getting Started
All participants interested can contact our Intake Specialist, Rachel at 519-472-6381 x1222. Once an intake is completed, staff will meet with you and your family to discuss interests, needs and goals.
Trial Period
Before acceptance into any LIFEworks program, there is a 4 week trial period to ensure:
the program meets your needs
that you will benefit from the activities
there is a good match between you and those already in the program
that the program can be offered in a safe manner considering everyone’s needs, space and number of staff in the program
After the trial period, a meeting will be held with you and your family to discuss if the placement should continue.
Service Agreement
Working with you and your family, staff develop a yearly plan to help you reach your goals.
Call 519-472-6381 x 1222 for program availability and more information.
The LIFEworks 2 program is supported by: