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Designed to help individuals optimize their personal and social competency to live successfully in the community. Activities include volunteerism, leisure and recreation, health and wellness, personal empowerment, access to the arts, making friends, pursuing hobbies, passions, and more.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Offers opportunities to meet new people and explore new places. Helps members navigate the complex world of friendship and connection. Social Coaches work with individuals and groups to build skills that create fulfilling connections. Membership is required.

-- Social Opportunities: Provides weekly events where members can connect with other members with disabilities. Staff support members as much as they need. The purpose of social opportunities is to meet other people and explore community spaces.

-- Co-Op Meetings: Provides quarterly information sessions to members with disabilities and their families (who are also members). Provides information about disability services in the area and how to better utilize Community Choices services and programs. Co-Op meetings also include a 30-minute social time for everyone to connect and catch up with the cooperative community.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Vocational, residential, and day services support and training to persons with developmental disabilities and/or related conditions.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Job Search/Placement
For people with welfare dependency, homelessness, and lack of education or work experience, as well as those with physical, mental and emotional disabilities.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Provides opportunities, activities, supports and inclusive services, enrichment program for individuals that include daily living skills and social and leisure activities.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Services are provided to individuals who would like to work on life-skill goals such as cooking, cleaning, socialization, community safety, etc. through a program called Community Integration. Individuals have the opportunity to be active and access the community through communication and socialization activities.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by enabling them to successfully live, learn, work, and socialize in the community. Its programs are attuned to the unique potential of each individual and designed to build self-confidence and independence. Support services are provided through one or more of the following programs:

- 24-hour residential support.

- Developmental training.

- Supported living.

- Supported employment.

- Competitive employment.

- Janitorial training.

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Provides a setting for adults with developmental disabilities who cannot tolerate the strain of a work day or do not wish to work, as well as for adults with intellectual disabilities with accompanying physical challenges. Includes training in adult living skills, social skills, leisure activities and community integration. There is also a Volunteer Investment Program/VIP designed to further develop the strengths and interests of those who enjoy engaging with and helping others in the community.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Helps adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities develop and enhance daily adaptive living skills and economic self-sufficiency through out-of-home training designed to foster appropriate behavior, greater independence, and personal choice.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Designed to help individuals optimize their personal and social competency to live successfully in the community. Activities include volunteerism, leisure and recreation, health and wellness, personal empowerment, access to the arts, making friends, pursuing hobbies, passions, and more.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Offers day habilitation services that are provided outside a member's residential setting and are designed to foster the acquisition of skills, building positive social behavior and interpersonal competence, greater independence, and personal choices. Activities include assistance with acquisition, retention, or improvement of self-help, socialization and adaptive skills that enhance social development and offer opportunities for community inclusion.


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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Provides individualized programming for adults with developmental, physical, and medical disabilities. Offers the following services:
- Developing social skills and other everyday skills
- Various kinds of therapy
- Activities of daily living
- Pre-vocational and vocational skills training
- Communication development
- Community/vocational outings.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Prevocational Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation

Offers a day habitation program. Services include therapeutic activities, assistance with activities of daily living, social and health enhancement related services, wellness and nutrition, and mental stimulation.

Offers two levels of Supported Community Living Services designed to meet the daily living needs of adults with disabilities and mental illness. These services increase a client's independence and provide a level of relief for family members and caretakers. The level of service is determined by the individual, guardians, case managers, and providers to best suit their needs.

Services may include employment assistance, day habilitation programs, and more.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Provides HCBS Intellectual Disability and Brain Injury Waiver Community Living and employment supports to adult age 18 and up. Candeo now offers outpatient mental health therapy to children and adults. Services include:

COMMUNITY LIVING SUPPORT for individuals with disabilities including in-home and community supports that assist individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community of their choice. Serves individuals with autism, intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, brain injury, individuals dealing with interfering behaviors and dual diagnosis of intellectual disability and mental illness.

EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT for individuals with disabilities. This service provides community supports to find, obtain, learn and maintain a competitive employment position in the community. Specializes in individuals with intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, brain injuries and chronic mental illness.

HOME BASED HABILITATION SERVICES are for individuals who have a mental illness. Provides supports in the home, community and employment site to assist the individual to maintain independent living and employment.

MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY for children and adults of all ages. Candeo therapists specialize in Art and Play Therapy, Trauma recovery and more. The team also specializes in therapeutic support for adults experiencing both an intellectual disability and a mental health diagnosis.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Prevocational Training
Mental Health Related Community Support Services (CSS)
Supported Employment
Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Vocational Rehabilitation

Offers supported employment opportunities to individuals who have both the desire to work in an integrated work setting and employment abilities for this setting. The two main goals of these services are to give the individuals the opportunity to earn competitive wages and allow these wages to be earned in an integrated work setting.

Provides vocational training for persons who require a higher level of care than is available through other Hope Haven programs. Individuals receiving services must have a primary diagnosis of a mental disability and must be certified by the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care to be in need of this level of service.

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Supported Employment
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Day Habilitation.
Provides employment training and placement, day habilitation, and residential services for people with disabilities.

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Supported Employment
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
In Home Developmental Disabilities Habilitation Programs
Independent Living Skills Instruction
New Perspectives, Inc. is a human services organization offering day habilitation, community employment and other support services. Services include:
-- Work Readiness Service
-- Job seeking skills training
-- How to use mass transit
-- Enrichment of daily life skills
-- Promotion of Health & Wellness
-- Self Development Opportunities
-- Leisure and Recreational Activities
Life Club takes place on site at Camp Sunnyside as well as in the Des Moines area community. The program provides training in skills like socializing, communication, problem solving, creative thinking, peer relationships and more. Life Club clients make friends, get out to see different community attractions, choose and lead activities they enjoy. Team members focus on strengths and independence as clients participate in activities.

Clients Socially Integrated is a community-based day program for adults with disabilities focused on learning transferable skills that lead to independence in the community. This is achieved by spending the day out in the community, learning to navigate the public transportation system, relationship building, problem solving and deciding as a group what activities to do. Communication, safety, transportation and independent skills are sharpened as clients visit historical sites, volunteer, visit coffee shops, go to movies and much more.

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Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Assists or supports individuals with disabilities to develop and maintain life skills, and to integrate within their community.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Offers a structured day program that combines work, survival skills, and social activities to enhance living skills through vocational, educational, and community training.

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Supported Employment
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs

Community-based services and support to persons of all ages with developmental disabilities.

Residential program includes staffed group homes for youth and adults, supervised apartments, and independent living arrangements.

Vocational training and employment services through a supervised training center (HUB), which includes on-site contract work, work stations in industry, supervised employment programs, and job coaching. Additionally, High Plains Employment Services concentrates on job readiness and securing employment.

Year-round educational program is available to children through contractual arrangements with the school district.

Respite care may be available, call for details.

Intergenerational Center, 1406 14th Ave, for individuals who have reached retirement age. Clients are served through an alternative day program that emphasizes recreation, leisure, and maintenance of daily living skills. Alternative day services are also available for other adults whose needs do not include vocational or employment goals.

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Special Education
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Vocational Rehabilitation
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities