Posts filed under Workshop

Community Living Skills

ACI, 629 Amboy Ave, Edison NJ

ACI is currently accepting new participants for our Community Living Skills program. This 10 session program is designed to teach people with disabilities independent living skills.

Topics will include:

  • Disability Identity

  • Self-Advocacy

  • Self-Care

  • Housing

  • Budgeting and Finance

  • Healthy Relationships

  • Transportation

  • Time Management

Community Living Skills was developed by the University of Montana's The Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities with input from Centers for Independent Living.

For more information, contact Luke Koppisch at lkoppisch@adacil.org

Posted on June 1, 2022 and filed under Independent Living, Workshop.

Living My Best Life

ACI, 629 Amboy Ave, Edison, NJ
For ages 21 to 35 years old

Living My Best Life is a comprehensive life skills workshop series that benefits those who desire to expand their comfort zones through learning and doing a variety of everyday activities!

LMBL will also include guest presenters, trips in the community, plus fun group and individual activities. Participants will use limited reading and writing skills in their daily planners and will practice social skills during lunchtimes. This series will culminate in a special celebratory dinner event planned, prepared, and enjoyed by the participants and special guests on the final day.

Graduates of LMBL will continue to attend monthly meetings for social activities and work on their goals with their planners.

Posted on January 14, 2022 and filed under Workshop, Independent Living.