The Supportive Living Program (SLP) Community Integration Program provides services that support an individual’s activities of daily living in the community, social and independent skills development. Social and community integration skills training serves to support:
- Community Integration
- Social/Interpersonal Relationships
- Independent Living Skills
- Hobby Development
- Quality of Life Improvement
- Lowering of Isolating Behaviors
- Health Eating and Exercising Habits/Behaviors
- Lowering of Psychiatric Symptoms through Social Interaction
- Expanding Comfort Zones
- Supportive Individual Therapy (e.g. program solving, role-playing, modeling, and support)
- Social-Skill Teaching and Assertiveness Training, Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Resolution Skills
- Planning, Structuring, and Prompting of Hobbies and Independent Living Skills
- Side-by-Side Support and Coaching
- Organizing Individual and Group Social and Recreational Activities to Structure Individuals’ Time. Increase Social Experiences, and Provide Opportunities to Practice Social Skills and Receive Feedback and Support
The SLP Community Integration Program offers group recreational activities, social events, and skill development, which may include, but are not limited to:
- Socialization Activities
- Use of Public Transportation
- Decision Making
- Personal Empowerment
- Friendship Development (Developing Natural Supports)
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Fine and Gross Motor Skills
- Exercise
- Personal Hygiene
- Networking
- Healthy Boundaries
- Money Management
- Home Management
- Menu Planning
- Meal Preparation
- Advocacy
Community Integration Program Events Calendar - June 2023
Community Integration Program Skill Development Focuses