VAT: Exploring the You- Work Interests
During this training, participant will identify his or her basic work interests and learn about how their interests can be utilized in the job search and navigating employment.
During this training, participant will identify his or her basic work interests and learn about how their interests can be utilized in the job search and navigating employment.
Young adults from various high schools will engage in a game that will allow them to practice navigating postsecondary options such as: apprenticeships, trade schools, and colleges that could prepare them for future jobs/careers. Consumer will briefly review how their communication passport can be used as a tool for self-advocacy when requesting accommodations in post-secondary […]
Participants will discuss health concerns or issues they have as it relates to spring, review tips of what to do to remain healthy during the season. They will also speak about activities to engage in either health related or for enjoyment.
Young adults from various high schools will hear from a variety of presenters from local colleges that are disability friendly and from other youth active in internships, to help them make informed decisions about their path after high school. Also present will be Volunteer Coordinators from multiple community organizations that often have young adult volunteers, […]
Participant will hear feedback from advocates about the findings on doors for local restaurants, stores, and medical facilities and create an action plan for advocating for modifications to any doors that do not meet ADA requirements. By hearing from advocates and creating an action plan as a group, the consumer will be able to strengthen […]
It’s time for some rest and relaxation at Lago Mar Waterpark in Texas City! The consumer will be able to relax in the cool water of the pool and can engage in crafts and games as they like. Lunch will be provided and vendors will provide a mini resource fair during the beginning part of […]
Participant will hear feedback from advocates about the findings on doors for local restaurants, stores, and medical facilities and create an action plan for advocating for modifications to any doors that do not meet ADA requirements. By hearing from advocates and creating an action plan as a group, the consumer will be able to strengthen […]
Participates will engage in coffee, cobbler, and a game of clue while discussing senior related information and updates.
Consumers/Participants will travel to the Brookwood Community to tour their facility and become knowledgeable about how it got started as well as the different programs and services they offer. We will also have lunch at the café and enjoy some shopping in the gift shop.