ILS Events

Mounting Horizons (MHI) will present Living Well in the Community (LWC) Peer Supported workshops about setting and working on quality-of-life goals. Maintenance is Week 11 of 11. Maintaining the changes that participants have made throughout this workshop requires consistent motivation and support, built into their daily lives. With MHI Facilitator support, this session helps participants […]

Participants will practice their knife and cooking skills by helping make a Tomato and Arugula Balsamic Pasta Salad. They will review the recipe before starting the cooking process, gather and measure ingredients, follow recipe steps, review and use safe knife skills, and clean up directions. Participants will get to taste their finished product. A copy […]

Participants will practice their baking skills by helping bake cookies. They will review the recipe before starting the process, gather and measure ingredients, follow recipe steps, and clean-up directions. Participants will get to taste their finished product. This will enable the individual to be better equipped to independently use the oven to bake a dessert.

Participants will practice their cooking skills by helping make Grilled Lemon Chicken. They will review Handling Raw Meat procedures and the recipe before starting the process, gather, prepare and measure ingredients, follow recipe steps, and clean-up directions. Participants will get to taste their finished product. This will enable the individual to be better equipped to […]

Participants will meet MHI staff at Delicias Restaurant to enjoy choosing lunch foods from a menu of Guatemalan, Mexican, and Salvadorian dishes. Participants will practice using robots and AI while placing and receiving their orders. This will allow everyone an opportunity to interact with advanced technology in an everyday setting. By participating in this Funday […]

Participants will meet MHI staff at Bay Area Raceway in Dickinson for First Thursday $24 One Hour Play! Participants will engage in activities like racing go-karts, arcade games, and laser tag! Participating in this activity will help the consumer reduce feelings of isolation by having an opportunity to connect with their peers while experiencing a […]

Participants will meet MHI staff at Dave & Buster’s for fun and games! By participating in Dave & Buster’s Half Price Wednesday event, participants will explore and play different games while socializing with their peers. Participants will be out in their community strengthening their interpersonal communication skills and reducing any feelings of isolation. Location: Dave […]

Participants will meet MHI staff at Clear Lake Park to enjoy a picnic, game of Would You Rather, and time socializing with their peers. Participants will need to bring a sack lunch and play Would You Rather. The game will help participants explore new ideas, laugh, and learn new details about their peers. This outing […]

Participants will practice their baking and decorating skills by helping prepare Gluten-free Funfetti Vanilla Cupcakes. They will review the recipe before starting the process, gather and measure ingredients, follow recipe steps, and clean-up directions. Participants will get to decorate their cupcakes with frosting and sprinkles before tasting their finished product. This will enable the individual […]

Participants will meet MHI staff at Cinemark NASA and XD to enjoy the DreamWorks movie “How to Train Your Dragon.” Participants will enjoy cutting-edge visual effects with jaw-dropping realism as Hiccup and Toothless discover the true meaning of friendship, courage, and destiny. This movie can be enjoyed while making connections with peers and possible new […]