Program Information
Highlights
Our day program is goal-oriented and offers a structured schedule with an array of community activities. Program hours are Monday - Friday for 6 hours each day, year round. Our participants are in the community everyday! Members attend a minimum of 3 days a week, with the majority choosing to attend the program 4, or 5 days a week. Typical ratio is 1 staff to 7 participants.
Eligibility
Must have MassHealth. Must also have a developmental disability that is likely to continue indefinitely and results in functional limitation in three or more of the following areas:
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self-care;
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understanding the use of language;
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learning;
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mobility;
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self-direction;
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or capacity for independent living.
Types of Activities
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Team sports
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Accessing community classes and resources offered at the YMCA, community centers, etc.
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Volunteering
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Comparative shopping and cooking classes
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Social Skills training
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Money management/budgeting classes