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Employs nearly 37,000 people who are blind or have significant disabilities
Employs approximately 2,500 veterans, including wounded warriors
Provides SKILCRAFT® and other AbilityOne products
Operates at more than 1,000 locations, representing 40 government agencies, in all 50 states, Guam and Puerto Rico
Operates more than 150 Base Supply Centers at military and government installations
Coordinates participation from more than 420 nonprofit agencies nationwide
Supplied more than $4 billion in AbilityOne products and services to the federal government in fiscal year 2023
Our largest customer is the Department of Defense, which procured approximately $2.5 billion in AbilityOne products and services in fiscal year 2023
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The AbilityOne Program facilitates the use of government procurement to provide employment in the United States for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. Approximately 37,000 individuals, including approximately 2,500 veterans, are employed nationwide at more than 420 nonprofit agencies from Maine to Guam.
The AbilityOne Program has allowed people who are blind or who have other significant disabilities to acquire job skills and training, receive wages and benefits, and gain greater independence and quality of life. Through the AbilityOne Program, people with disabilities have the opportunity to enjoy participation in their communities and can market their AbilityOne skills into other public and private sector jobs.
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CCAC provides a safe, lively neighborhood activity center where adults with special needs can come together in fellowship, and engage in meaningful work and job training. Camp Cummins provides a place all their own for socializing, entertainment and physical activity.
Our clients engage in skills training and activities to support a healthy, productive lifestyle. Our commercial kitchen provides experience and job training for food services. Clients can work with their hands to create beautiful handicrafts, express themselves using musical instruments, exercise in our gym, and learn how to grow plants and vegetables in the garden. Every day at CCAC is structured to provide valuable social interaction, life skills experience and job training.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Notice
This location also serves individuals who are deaf or hearing impaired.
Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA) and Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation program (TWS-VRS) are working together to provide a variety of services that assist eligible people with disabilities prepare for, obtaining, retaining, or advancing in employment.
Services include (as needed):
- Vocational counseling and guidance
- Referrals for hearing, visual, and other examinations.
- Assistance with medical appointments and treatment.
- Rehabilitation deceives, including hearing aids, wheelchairs, artificial limbs, and braces.
- Therapy to address a disability, including occupational or speech therapy and applied behavioral analysis.
- Physical restoration services
- Medical, psychological, and vocational assessments.
- Assistance with a college education or trade certification
- On-the-job training
- Training in workplace and employer expectations.
- Vocational adjustment training
- Rehabilitation teacher's services to help you learn Braille, orientation and mobility, and home and health management skills if you are blind or have a visual impairment.
- Supported employment
Job Matching & Placement Services:
- Transportation assistance to and from your job, including travel vouchers and vehicle modifications.
- Follow-up and supported employment services to help you maintain employment.
- Referral to Business Enterprises of Texas program, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, and other state, federal, and community agencies and organizations.
Services may also include:
- Referral to community support systems, such as peer support and advocacy organizations.
- Vocational counseling and guidance, including exploring employment options and postsecondary education programs with high school students who have disabilities.
- Required assessments to determine eligibility and VR needs.
- Interpreter services for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
- Needs assessment of assistive technology.
- Assistive devices such as hearing aids, prosthetics, braces, and wheelchairs to improve functioning on the job.
- Assistive technology and training, including training to use hearing aids, Braille, low-vision aids, and other types of technology to improve communication, access to information, and performance of job functions.
- Orientation and mobility training for participants who are blind.
- Speech, physical, and occupational therapies.
- Outpatient psychiatric and psychological services.
- Personal assistance services
- Medical treatment to reduce or remove barriers to employment.
- Work-based learning experiences for high school students with disabilities, such as job shadowing, volunteer work, internships, and summer employment.
- Training in behaviors that are expected by employers in a work environment.
- Job coaches and support for customized employment, self-employment, and supported employment.
- College, technical, and on-the-job training.
- Return-to-work, job retention, job development, and job placement assistance.
- Instruction in self-advocacy
You may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if you:
- Have a disability that results in substantial barriers to employment.
- Require services to prepare for, obtain, retain, or advance in employment.
- Are able to obtain, retain, or advance in employment as a result of services.
Disabilities Served through Vocational Rehabilitation include:
- Blindness or significant visual impairments
- Deaf-blindness
- Deafness, or other hearing impairments.
- Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, ADHD, intellectual, learning, Tourette’s, and other developmental disabilities.
- Physical disabilities, including traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, paralysis, or any impairment in movement.
- Other physical or mental conditions.
- Behavioral and mental health conditions.
- Alcoholism or drug addiction
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Call or email to get started, or click here to get started online.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
This program provides selected essential services and support to people with intellectual disability who live in their family homes or their own homes.
Services:
- Adaptive Aids
- Minor home modifications
- Specialized therapies (audiology, speech/language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and dietary services)
- Behavioral support
- Dental treatment
- Nursing
- PAS / HAB
- Respite
- Day habilitation
- Employment assistance
- Supported employment
- No age limit.
- Have a determination of intellectual disability made per state law or have been diagnosed by a physician as having a related condition.
- Not be assigned a pervasive plus level of need (LON 9).
- Live in their own home or with their family.
- Not be enrolled in another Medicaid waiver program.
- Have a plan of care that does not exceed the specific program annual cost limit.
- Have chosen TxHmL over the Intermediate Care for Facility for
- Persons with intellectual disability program
Financial eligibility is determined by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. For more information, please visit their website.
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA) and Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation program (TWS-VRS) are working together to provide a variety of services that assist eligible people with disabilities prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
Services include (as needed):
- Vocational counseling and guidance.
- Referrals for hearing, visual, and other examinations.
- Assistance with medical appointments and treatment.
- Rehabilitation deceives, including hearing aids, wheelchairs, artificial limbs, and braces.
- Therapy to address a disability, including occupational or speech therapy and applied behavioral analysis.
- Physical restoration services
- Medical, psychological, and vocational assessments.
- Assistance with a college education or trade certification.
- On-the-job training
- Training in Workplace and Employer Expectations.
- Vocational adjustment training
- Rehabilitation teacher's services to help you learn Braille, orientation and mobility, and home and health management skills if you are blind or have a visual impairment.
- Supported employment
Job Matching & Placement Services:
- Transportation assistance to and from your job, including travel vouchers and vehicle modifications.
- Follow-up and supported employment services to help you maintain employment.
- Referral to Business Enterprises of Texas program, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, and other state, federal, and community agencies and organizations.
Services may also include:
- Referral to community support systems, such as peer support and advocacy organizations.
- Vocational counseling and guidance, including exploring employment options and postsecondary education programs with high school students who have disabilities.
- Required assessments to determine eligibility and VR needs.
- Interpreter services are available for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
- Needs assessment of assistive technology.
- Assistive devices such as hearing aids, prosthetics, braces, and wheelchairs to improve functioning on the job.
- Assistive technology and training, including training to use hearing aids, Braille, low-vision aids, and other types of technology to improve communication, access to information, and performance of job functions.
- Orientation and mobility training for participants who are blind.
- Speech, physical, and occupational therapies.
- Outpatient psychiatric and psychological services.
- Personal assistance services
- Medical treatment to reduce or remove barriers to employment.
- Work-based learning experiences for high school students with disabilities, such as job shadowing, volunteer work, internships, and summer employment.
- Training in behaviors that are expected by employers in a work environment.
- Job coaches and support for customized employment, self-employment, and supported employment.
- College, technical, and on-the-job training.
- Return-to-work, job retention, job development, and job placement assistance.
- Instruction in self-advocacy.
You may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if you:
- Have a disability that results in substantial barriers to employment.
- Require services to prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
- Are able to obtain, retain, or advance in employment as a result of services.
Disabilities Served through Vocational Rehabilitation include:
- Blindness or significant visual impairments.
- Deaf-blindness
- Deafness, or other hearing impairments.
- Neurodevelopmental disabilities, including autism, ADHD, intellectual, learning, Tourette’s, and other developmental disabilities.
- Physical disabilities, including traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, paralysis, or any impairment in movement.
- Other physical or mental conditions.
- Behavioral and mental health conditions.
- Alcoholism or drug addiction.
Click here to learn more.
Call or email to get started, or click here to get started online.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Removing Barriers Together
Our inclusive hiring strategy offers fair and equitable employment opportunities.
The MOD Opportunity Network (MOD O.N.) connects community nonprofits across the country to support job seekers with barriers, like:
- justice involvement individuals
- individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Hill Country MHDD Centers offer compassionate care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Provider Services support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them to achieve an interdependent life and live to their fullest potential. Personalized, specialized services may include:
- in-home, community, and work supports
- transportation
- behavioral supports
- respite
- day habilitation
If you are interested in IDD Services, please call our IDD Centralized Intake Line at 830-387-5970.
Hill Country is a contracted provider of Home and Community-Based Services (HCS) and Texas Home Living (TxHmL) Medicaid waiver programs; however, we also serve as the Local Intellectual and Developmental Authority (LIDDA), which means we cannot and do not endorse any particular provider. If you or someone you help support receives services through HCS or TxHmL, our Service Coordinators will present all available provider options, including Hill Country, to help you make an informed choice about the program that will best meet the needs and goals of the person served.
We accept Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance, or Sliding Scale.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Removing Barriers Together
Our inclusive hiring strategy offers fair and equitable employment opportunities.
The MOD Opportunity Network (MOD O.N.) connects community nonprofits across the country to support job seekers with barriers, like:
- justice involvement individuals
- individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Provides community living and support services for maintaining quality of life. Includes special therapies such as dietary, speech, occupational/ physical, and audiology therapy. Also, nursing, daily habilitation, social work, employment assistance, supported employment, and respite services.
This program includes:
- Respite services
- Day habilitation
- Employment services
- Nursing services
- Dental services
- Behavioral support
- Community Support (transportation)
- Social work
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Speech therapy
- Dietary services
- Audiology services
- Accessible minor home modifications
- Adaptive aids
Click here to enroll
Community LIDA’s Centers are designated as Local Intellectual Disability Authorities (LIDA’s). The LIDA’s serves as the point of entry for publicly funded intellectual developmental disability program whether publicly or privately operated.
In addition, LIDA’s provide or contract to provide an array of services for persons in the intellectual disability priority population with general revenue funds.
- Community Support
- Respite
- Employment Assisstance
- Individualized Competitive Employment
- Nursing
- Optional Activities
Click here to learn more about these services & consumer eligibility.
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Notice
This location also serves individuals who are deaf or hearing impaired.
Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA) and Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation program (TWS-VRS) are working together to provide a variety of services that assist eligible people with disabilities prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
Services include (as needed):
- Vocational counseling and guidance.
- Referrals for hearing, visual and other examinations.
- Assistance with medical appointments and treatment.
- Rehabilitation deceives, including hearing aids, wheelchairs, artificial limbs, and braces.
- Therapy to address a disability, including occupational or speech therapy and applied behavioral analysis.
- Physical restoration services
- Medical, psychological, and vocational assessments.
- Assistance with college education or trade certification.
- On-the-job training
- Training in workplace and employer expectations.
- Vocational adjustment training
- Rehabilitation teachers services to help you learn Braille, orientation and mobility, and home and health management skills if you are blind or have a visual impairment.
- Supported employment
Job Matching & Placement Services
- Transportation assistance to and from your job, including travel vouchers and vehicle modifications.
- Follow-up and supported employment services to help you maintain employment
- Referral to Business Enterprises of Texas program, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, and other state, federal, and community agencies and organizations.
Click here to learn more.
You may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if you:
- Have a disability that results in substantial barriers to employment.
- Require services to prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
- Are able to obtain, retain, or advance in employment as a result of services.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:08 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
We make inclusion happen through our entities and we couldn’t do it without our team. Check out the opportunities at Morgan’s Inclusion Initiative and each of our entities.
You can submit a resume for future consideration by clicking here https://inclusionstartshere.com/careers/
Monday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
Tuesday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
Wednesday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
Thursday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
Friday: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Economic stability is one of the Non-Medical Drivers of Health (NMDoH) pillars that make up Morgan’s MAC Care Model. The key issues addressed by our Care Model regarding economic stability include: poverty, employment, food security, and house stability.
With UnitedHealthcare’s investment, Morgan’s MAC offers a Workforce Inclusion Network (WIN). The goal of the WIN is to increase sustainable inclusive employment and assist individuals with disabilities and special needs to achieve job readiness, pursue gainful employment, and economic stability by addressing job training, placement, and coaching.
By offering a collaborative home for multiple agencies, including the Texas Workforce Commission, and community-based organizations, the WIN provides the following to help individuals with disabilities become and stay employed:
- education
- counseling
- coaching
The WIN simultaneously assists employers with the hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
This investment is part of UnitedHealthcare’s long-term commitment to eliminating health disparities and helping people live healthier lives. For more information on the Workforce Inclusion Network, please contact us at [email protected].
Removing Barriers Together
Our inclusive hiring strategy offers fair and equitable employment opportunities.
The MOD Opportunity Network (MOD O.N.) connects community nonprofits across the country to support job seekers with barriers, like:
- justice involvement individuals
- individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
Finally, there is a place for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) where the future is bright and hope springs eternally—a place where they can maximize their full potential while finding meaningful work, engaging in sports, and developing lifetime relationships.
The Texas Foundation of Hope (TXFH) Activity Program is designed for persons 18 years of age and older who:
1) have intellectual disabilities
2) are emotionally and physically well
3) show behaviors within acceptable guidelines
There is a $50, non-refundable application fee.
Please download the General Program Application here.
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
RMI’s Life Enrichment Day Program provides life skills training and social activities that help adults with developmental disabilities live and work successfully in the community. The Life Enrichment curriculum includes training on personal care and hygiene, communication skills, academic skills, and job preparation. Parties, group projects, and community outings provide opportunities for social, educational, and cultural experiences.
Reaching Maximum Independence takes pride in providing one of San Antonio's finest Job Placement Programs for people with disabilities. Through a network with the Texas Workforce Vocational Rehabilitation Services (TWS-VRS), local employers, as well as trained and experienced staff, participants receive an array of services designed to enhance employment. Our motto is Find, Get, and Keep employment.
Multi-Assistance Center (MAC)
Reaching Maximum Independence is happy to announce that we have partnered with the Multi-Assistance Center (MAC) to provide Work Experience Placement (WEP) and Work Experience Training (WET) services!
Selected individuals will work alongside qualified staff who have the Job Placement and/or Job Skills Trainer credential. The selected individual will gain the necessary knowledge and skills while at The Mac to obtain competitive and integrated employment.
Work experience services are intended to be short-term (12 or fewer weeks) and part-time.
This program is for adults with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (IDD).
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Integrated Community Services (ICS) is our company that provides HCS services (Home and Community-Based Services) in our Abilene, North Houston, and San Antonio service regions in Texas.
This program offers 3-bed homes …offering 3 and 4-person group residences, along with the entire array of available HCS services since 1993 in Abilene and San Antonio since 1993 and more recently in North Houston since 2005.
Our team understands how to work with people with disabilities while using care, understanding, patience, and encouragement to help our residents excel.
We cater fully to the medical and non-medical needs of our community residents, guardians, caretakers, and partners. From medical services and coordination/training to day habilitation and work placement, our staff is expertly trained to make all aspects of our program comfortable and easy.
D&S Community Services, the local Siveta provider, offers adults and seniors daily support services. We empower individuals to maintain independence through supportive care, including day programs, Behavioral Health-senior, medication management, and telehealth. Contact us today to learn how we can best support you and your loved ones.
Specialties: Behavioral Health, Residential Services, In-Home Supports, Day & Vocational Programs, Autism Services.
Adults: 21+
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Faith Based Sober living facility
Our mission is to provide a safe and faith based sober living facility for those who are ready to commit to a life changing transition. Our program will assist men and women with job search and recovery of addiction from drugs and alcohol. We offer are furnished with rules and regulations with safe and sober faith based living environment. All residents must go through our intake process on a voluntary basis. We provide an affordable living program that is designed to prepare individuals to become great citizens and contributors to our community.
WHAT WE OFFER-
- HOUSING
- JOB SEARCH
- HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
- DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELING
- BIBLE STUDIES
- PRAYER
- DISCIPLESHIP LESSONS
- STRUCTURE
- ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING
- MINISTRY TRAINING
- PARENTING CLASSES
WHAT WE ARE NOT-
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HALF-WAY HOUSE
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BOARDING HOME
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ASSISTED LIVING
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SHELTER
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TREATMENT CENTER
We are a highly recommended program by CPS case workers and CPS Attorneys.
Our vision is to provide safe and sober living throughout the city of San Antonio.
Faith Based Sober living facility
Our mission is to provide a safe and faith based sober living facility for those who are ready to commit to a life changing transition. Our program will assist men and women with job search and recovery of addiction from drugs and alcohol. We offer are furnished with rules and regulations with safe and sober faith based living environment. All residents must go through our intake process on a voluntary basis. We provide an affordable living program that is designed to prepare individuals to become great citizens and contributors to our community.
What we offer-
HOUSING
JOB SEARCH
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELING
BIBLE STUDIES
PRAYER
DISCIPLESHIP LESSONS
STRUCTURE
ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM
LEADERSHIP TRAINING
MINISTRY TRAINING
PARENTING CLASSES
Workforce Solutions Alamo (WSA) and Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation program (TWS-VRS) are working together to provide a variety of services that assist eligible people with disabilities prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
Services include (as needed):
- Vocational counseling and guidance.
- Referrals for hearing, visual and other examinations.
- Assistance with medical appointments and treatment.
- Rehabilitation deceives, including hearing aids, wheelchairs, artificial limbs, and braces.
- Therapy to address a disability, including occupational or speech therapy and applied behavioral analysis.
- Physical restoration services
- Medical, psychological, and vocational assessments.
- Assistance with college education or trade certification.
- On-the-job training
- Training in workplace and employer expectations.
- Vocational adjustment training
- Rehabilitation teachers services to help you learn Braille, orientation and mobility, and home and health management skills if you are blind or have a visual impairment.
- Supported employment
Job Matching & Placement Services
- Transportation assistance to and from your job, including travel vouchers and vehicle modifications.
- Follow-up and supported employment services to help you maintain employment
- Referral to Business Enterprises of Texas program, Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, and other state, federal, and community agencies and organizations.
Click here to learn more.
You may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services if you:
- Have a disability that results in substantial barriers to employment.
- Require services to prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
- Are able to obtain, retain, or advance in employment as a result of services.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
Removing Barriers Together
Our inclusive hiring strategy offers fair and equitable employment opportunities.
The MOD Opportunity Network (MOD O.N.) connects community nonprofits across the country to support job seekers with barriers, like:
- justice involvement individuals
- individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities
The Adult Years Vocational Program (AYVP) is a transition program that addresses the vocational and transition needs of adult students between the ages of 18-21 with developmental disabilities such as intellectual disabilities, autism, and other health impairments.
These students have completed their high school credits but need additional transition services in order to function academically, behaviorally, and/or independently beyond high school.
Students will also be provided transition supports in areas such as transportation, housing, respite and daily living services in collaboration with their family and community agencies.
Program includes:
- Job development and training.
- Training in work-related skills necessary for job retention.
- Connect with student support services at the community college.
- Training in public transportation.
- Practice in menu planning, grocery shopping, and cooking.
- Practice in housekeeping skills.
- Practice in budgeting and shopping for clothing and personal items.
- Connect with an adult agency which will continue job support
after the student turns 21. - Develop skills to establish and maintain a checking account.
- Practice the organizational skills needed to keep a weekly
schedule of appointments.
Eligibility:
- Currently receiving special education services.
- All high school requirements and credits fulfilled.
- Between the ages of 18 and 21.
- Recommended by ARD Committee.
- Able to participate in a group setting.
- Able to function independently in class and at the work site.
- Employment readiness.
- Has a current Texas ID and Social Security Card.
Supported Employment is how we assist the people we support in obtaining work in the community through training, job placement, and partnerships with businesses that employ our workers.
Job development is an essential element of our program and includes matching each individual for a job or position that is best suited to their abilities and the needs of the business.
ResCare staff also provides long-term follow-up to ensure both the individual and the business are benefiting from supported employment partnerships.
Employment services provide supports and skills training that are not job-specific and focus on developing skills to reduce or manage the symptoms of serious mental illness that interfere with a person’s ability to make vocational choices or obtain or retain employment.
Included in employment services are activities such as:
- Skills training related to task focus, task completion, planning and managing activities to achieve outcomes, personal hygiene, grooming, communication, and skills training related to securing appropriate clothing, developing natural supports, and arranging transportation.
- Establishing supportive contacts related to the school or work-site situation to reduce or manage behaviors or symptoms related to the person’s mental illness or emotional disturbance that interfere with job performance or progress towards the development of skills that would enable the person to obtain or retain employment.
Insurance Accepted:
Medicaid: Texas Children Health Plan, Superior Health Plan, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare
Private: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Cigna
by Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio
As experts in our field, we treat a variety of professional and amateur athletes, and occupational injuries in addition to concussion therapies. Our renowned team of sports medicine physicians and orthopedic surgeons offer accessible, patient-centered care in seven locations in San Antonio and Boerne.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
I’m Leah Meyer and my family and I have set out on a journey to launch a coffee shop on a mission to employ people with disabilities to serve in all capacities while serving up elevated coffee, sweet treats and eats with a smile!
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Sunday: CLOSED |
This program offers group residences, day services, transportation, employment services, medical services (including nursing, dental, and physician services), and professional therapies.
People receiving ICF services are typically eligible for adaptive equipment directly through the chosen Medicaid Managed Care Plan.
Capacity: 10
We offer services to help individuals with disabilities, ages 12-40, in transition to independence.
Tutoring Services:
- Talented and gifted tutors are available for in-person or virtual tutoring services for $20 fee.
Life Skills:
- Care Warriors provides training in essential skills needed for young adults to live more independently and thrive within the community.
- Care Warriors helps to locate essential resources to find accommodations and services for young adults to live independently
- Care Warriors provides a full range of job development activities, job readiness, worksite tours, and on-site job training and job placement
- Care Warriors provides knowledgeable, skilled, effective, empathetic, and compassionate staff.
Each participant is assessed in person and will have a personalized program that will optimize their potential.
Care Warriors is proud to announce that we are contracted AACOG and the Yes Waiver Program to work with IDD, Autism, and Mental Health.
Click here for Care Warrior Forms.
Monday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
Saturday: CLOSED |
Sunday: CLOSED |
This program offers group residences, day services, transportation, employment services, medical services (including nursing, dental, and physician services), and professional therapies.
People receiving ICF services are typically eligible for adaptive equipment directly through the chosen Medicaid Managed Care Plan.
Capacity: 12
As a teen, transitioning from home to living on your own is tough enough. It's especially hard if you have a disability. I assist young adults with learning the skills that they need to successfully live on their own, hold a job and integrate into the community.
All services are delivered at the client's location.