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Offers help to prepare intellectually disabled adults with substantial functional skill deficits to live and function within community settings. This is accomplished through the development and or maintenance of skills necessary for each individual served to obtain his/her maximum potential.

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

Provides residential and vocational support services to persons with mental and physical disabilities. Includes HCBS waiver programs, supported community living, transportation, job coaching and placement, CDAC, medication management, independent living skills, and payee services for clients.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Representative Payee Services
Supported Employment
Centers for Independent Living
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Provides a residential training program that teaches techniques for living independently and working competitively. While learning techniques, the person gains confidence in themselves and adjusts to their vision loss in a positive way.

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Disease/Disability Information
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides assistance to people with disabilities to enable them to live independently in the community. Program support with budgeting, advocacy, shopping, household planning, medical appointments, recreation, and paperwork.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Health/Disability Related Counseling

Offers classes designed to address the many unique challenges that young adults face during the transition to independence, to make the transition to independence successful and foster self-sufficiency by providing valuable resources and teaching the necessary skills.

Classes are presented by members of the community and are offered on a wide range of topics.

Provides assistance with regaining or maintaining independence in the home and community. Primarily serves those who, due to advanced age or secondary disability, do not wish to obtain paid employment. Rehabilitation teachers travel throughout the state to assist with learning simple techniques to complete everyday tasks such as marking canned goods when a person can no longer read the labels, dialing the telephone, using the microwave or oven, identifying clothing and medications, getting around in the community safely, obtaining newspaper reading programs, and much more.

Case management assists youth in transition to adulthood to be successful in their community by helping them learn life skills, find support systems, mentoring, etc.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Programs that offer a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment. Services may include:

-- Information and referral services.

-- Referrals for attendant care.

-- Attendant recruitment and training programs.

-- Independent living skills training.

-- Assistance in meeting housing and transportation needs.

-- Peer counseling.

-- Individual and community advocacy.

-- Transition from institutions into the community.

-- Deflection from institutional placement.

-- Transition from youth to adult services.

-- Advice and guidance regarding legal rights and benefits eligibility.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Disability Rights Groups
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provide individuals with disabilities an adult developmental program to develop, maintain, and increase their personal capabilities.
Provides peer support counseling, information and referral to services that help disabled individuals, skills training, advocacy for persons with disabilities and their families and disability awareness and leadership education. CICIL works with individuals in their homes or in locations convenient to the individual.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Registries
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Centers for Independent Living

Services for individuals with disabilities. Includes information and referral, service coordination, independent living skills training, individual and system advocacy, equipment loan and rental, barrier removal consultations and grants, and disability awareness training. Assists people with disabilities to transition from nursing homes to community based living. Offers a personal assistant referral and management program. Peer mentoring. Mobility options equipment repair and sales.

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Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Registries
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Mentoring Programs
Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Provides assistance for youth, ages 17 up to age 23, who are preparing to exit or have 'aged out' of foster care or other court ordered placement, meet the challenges of living independently and transition successfully to adulthood.Case Management provides coordination and linkage to available community resources.

Services include life skills training and experimental learning opportunities, assistance in obtaining and maintaining a safe and stable place to live, assistance in identifying and achieving personal education and employment goals, access to financial assistance to meet emergency or short-term needs, and assistance in obtaining medical care and mental health services.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Life Skills Education
Case/Care Management
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Supervised Living for Older Youth
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Opportunity Homes offers supervision and training in independent living skills for people who experience a cognitive disability and/or chronic mental illness and live in their own apartments or homes in the community. Also provides representative payee services.

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Representative Payee Services
Offers different types of residential and supported living services to those with intellectual, developmental and mental health disabilities.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Residential Care Homes
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities

Offers independent living skills instructions focuses on individualized opportunities that are especially suited to each participant. Special needs training and activities focus on daily living skills.

Case management assists youth in transition to adulthood to be successful in their community by helping them learn life skills, find support systems, mentoring, etc.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Services include, case management, independent living skills training, financial literacy training, parent skills classes, counseling, and affordable supportive housing placement.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Financial Literacy Training
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Parenting Skills Classes
Transitional age program provides assistance for those youth and young adults transitioning to independent living, including subsidized housing, help with medications, budgeting, keeping house, etc. Transition age youth may be planning to transition out of foster care or their parents' home, or they may already be living on their own but need extra help to maintain their successful independence

Services include, case management, independent living skills training, financial literacy training, parent skills classes, counseling, and affordable supportive housing placement.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Financial Literacy Training
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Parenting Skills Classes

Offers training to consumers on an individual or group basis. Areas of focus are determined by the need of the individual consumer and could include:

- SSDI/SSI benefits assistance.

- Self-care.

- Financial management.

- Self-advocacy.

- Employment.

- Bus training.

Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Assistive Technology Equipment
Independent Living Skills Instruction