Independent and Supportive Living Program

This program is designed to assist & train the developmentally disabled individual in fulfilling and maintaining their lifestyle in their communities.

• Provides Education and Training to meet needs through Referrals
• Assists in increasing the ability to exercise control over their lives
• Provides opportunities for social emotional development skills for controlling emotions
• Provides an atmosphere of love and acceptance
• Provides consultation and training to help people acquire practical skills for home and community

Who is served by this program?

• Any developmentally disabled person being served by their regional center.
• Our program also meets the diverse needs of people with a variety of disabilities from ages 18 and older.
• We also serve consumers with medical issues and who are judicially and forensically involved.

How does the program work?

• The independent and supportive living provider works with the consumer to identify his or her needs and goals for achieving the greatest independence possible.
• The services are provided one-to-one or in a group setting. Most of the services are provided in the consumer’s home and in a residential home. Staff will travel to a client, training & providing services at a client’s home, in a residential facility, or in the field.

What can we do for you?
Working with our program, we have a trained provider that can develop & train consumer needs to solve their problems, such as:

• Managing Money
• Using Public Transportation
• Cooking
• Being Assertive and Making Decisions
• Seeking Accessible and Affordable Housing
• Seeking Leisure Time
• Medical and Dental Services
• Community Awareness & Identifying Danger
• Housekeeping
• Shopping
• Meal Preparation
• Personal Health and Hygiene
• Mobility Training
• Independent Living Skills
• Community and Social Integration
• Banking and Library Use
• 24-Hour Care
• Medically & Judicially Involved Consumers (Forensic)