HBIC

PHILOSOPHY

 

​The goal of the HBIC-ADP is to provide clients with the highest level of quality training addressing the areas of community integration, independence training, vocational training/job placement, and positive behavior support.  In the environment of a hybrid program (site based and community) we continue the overall philosophy that “All individuals have the RIGHT and the ABILITY to learn."​

VOCATIONAL TRAINING

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​Focus areas include:

• Specialized Job Placement (when/where appropriate and available)

• Volunteer Opportunities

• On and Off-Campus Work Stimulation that promotes participation in Beautification and Clean-Up of Parks, Beaches, and Community Projects.

• Assistance with Job Applications as well as On-Job Assistance

ADP Program Brochure​

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INDEPENDENCE

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​Focus Areas include:

• Money management (use of currency, and maintaining a budget)

• Time management (use of a weekly schedule, and structured free time)

• Self-Care (healthy habits and systems to accomplish daily self-care activities)

• Household Management (completing indoor and outdoor chores)

• Food Management (planning and preparing basic recipes and shopping for food)

• Computer Skills

• Physical Fitness (YMCA every day)

COMMUNITY INTEGRATION

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Primary human nature is to become a contributing member of society; to become a part of one's community.  This is promoted in the following ways:

• Daily Community Based Interactions through first-hand involvement

• Visits to Libraries, Universities, Parks, and Beaches to promote Daily Integration

• YMCA Group Membership and Hiking Trails to promote Daily Physical Fitness

• Weekly visits to Malls, Movies Theaters, Restaurants, Bowling Alleys, Grocery Stores, and Animal Assisted Therapies

Program Calendar

2021-2022

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