Vocational Programs A variety of

Vocational Programs
A variety of facility based as well as community based vocational opportunities are available. They are assigned to assess individual interests, skills and develop basic work skills. Specific vocational training in selected occupational areas are available, e.g., food services, and to assist people in attaining supported or competitive employment. Desired outcomes include increased earned income, social integration, and personal independence.

Programs offered include:

Facility based (sheltered) employment

Community based employment

Vocational Training

Vocational Evaluation

Pre-placement Assessment

On-Site Evaluation Services

Supportive Services
The Homestead Group offers an extensive array of support services that is available to all program participants, based upon individual needs. Services are provided by, or under the direction of, certified or licensed professionals and are designed to enhance functional independence.

Support includes:

Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Pet Therapy
Psychology
Counseling
Music Therapy
Dance Therapy

Adult Basic Education :
For persons over the age of twenty-one years who wish to continue their formal education in academic areas, The Homestead Group provides classes in adult basic education. This program provides instruction in functional academics and literacy skills. The program is available to a limited number of individuals, referred through their case manager.

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For more information, contact us at (401)765-3700
Homestead Community Center
80 Fabien Street, Woonsocket, RI