PROGRAMS

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  Supported Employment 

Provides individual training and a combination of support services in community-based employment. This program enables clients to work independently, achieve and maintain employment in an integrated setting in the business community. Individual Placements (IP’s), receive initial support services from an EXCEED Vocational Trainer in areas such as orientation, employer policies, job duties and safety procedures. Clients receive on-going support as needed in order to maintain or enhance employment. Group Placements receive continuous support from an EXCEED on-site supervisor. 

Community Integrated Services (CIS)

Provides person-centered services and individualized supports to assist clients in living quality lives as productive and active members of their community.   Participation in meaningful community activities, creating a strong circle of support outside of program time, and opportunities for individuals to contribute their unique gifts and talents in their local communities are a key focus of this program.

Paid Internship Program (PIPs)

The Internship Program provides job readiness and on-the-job training through coaching and natural job supports with the ultimate goal of competitive integrated employment using the job skills acquired. 

Work Training Centers   

Provides a remunerable work experience for adults with developmental disabilities that wish to develop and maintain vocational, social and behavior skills. Pre-Employment skills training, community volunteer opportunities, interpersonal relationships, attendance & punctuality, work safety, work tolerance and specific job skills training are critical components of the program to prepare clients for work in the most integrated setting possible.
 

 Adult Developmental Centers
Provides basic living skills training, which assists clients in reaching their maximum level of independence, along with access and inclusion in the community. Our curriculum includes self-advocacy, mobility, money management, functional reading, basic academics, pre-work skills, writing, daily living skills and personal growth and development.

Exploration & Enrichment Services  

Provides person-centered services that offer activities and training in daily living skills, basic academics, personal hygiene, grooming, recreation, routine health maintenance, employment readiness training, personal growth, maintenance of positive behaviors, money management, safety practices, functional skills development and community access and inclusion.

 Personal, Vocational & Social Adjustment
Provides short-term training services, to enhance positive social and work related behaviors, for adults with developmental and other disabilities who have specific barriers to employment, have demonstrated recurring negative behaviors and have difficulty retaining learned skills in areas critical to obtaining/maintaining employment.

External Situational Assessment
Provides an evaluation of a clients functional capacity for community based employment, identifying strengths and barriers and possible on-the-job supports necessary for the client to be successful.   

The Casa del Valle Residential facility provides long-term housing, care and training for adults with developmental disabilities in a 4,400 square foot, 14 bed facility on approximately 0.9 acres.