Empower yourself!

Independent Living Skills

Your pathway to essential life skills

Program Overview

Our Independent Living Skills program is centered on empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to manage daily life with confidence and autonomy. Through personalized coaching and hands-on support, learners develop the abilities they need for self-reliance and meaningful community involvement.

Program Highlights

  • Money Management

  • Cleaning and Home Maintenance
  • Medical and Mental Health Care
  • Locating Community Resources
Building abilities step by step

Core Areas of Training

  • AFDC Assistance
  • Banking and Budgeting
  • Cleaning/Home Maintenance
  • Community Resources
  • Community Services
  • DCFS Support
  • Assist in Following DCFS/CPS Plan
  • Driver's Training (written only)
  • Housing Assistance
  • Home and Personal Safety
  • Travel Training
  • Meal/Menu Preparation
  • Medical and Mental Health Care
  • Money Management
  • Bill Paying
  • Personal Hygiene and Grooming
  • Recreation, Social and Leisure
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Shopping
  • Social Security Issues
  • Social Development