iClub
iClub members participate in structured and engaging activities which facilitate interaction with others.
Friendship Skills
Conversation Skills
Empathy & Perspective Taking
Flexibility
Managing Emotions
At iClub, members are consistently working to improve self-esteem, improve social skills understanding and abilities, and have fun!
Real World Connections
Real World Connections is a unique program for adolescents, (14-17), who need a little extra help in figuring out the social world and unspoken rules that come with being a teenager. Members learn alongside like-minded individuals resulting in peer-to-peer learning, developing friendships and a whole lot of fun!
This group meets weekly in single-sex groups with two co-ed social activities each month including a night-out in the community.
Independence in the Real World (IRW) is a club for young adults who want to improve their independence skills to become less dependent on parents, guardians, and others. Through the club, members meet others making friends and connections while also learning social skills.
Life skills taught lay the foundation for more in-depth learning situations in each of the subject categories. Each participant will create individualized goals and a plan for furthering their independence throughout the duration of this program. Topics covered include:
- Benefits of Independence- what does it mean
- Personal Responsibility & Organizational Skills
- Understanding the Work World
- Maintaining Your Living Space
- Basic Finances
- Personal Health and Nutrition
- Safety and Being Prepared
- Transportation and Scheduling
- Forming and Maintaining Positive Relationships
- Moving Forward with YOUR Independence Plan
This group meets weekly with one additional event in the community to allow more in-depth learning in the real world.
Meet-n-Eat
An adult social club (ages 18+) for those with social skills challenges who are looking to improve their social skills and meet new people. Members partake in multiple social activities each month, which include an activity in the community, movie night, dinner and social discussion at the iCan House, activity planning sessions…and much more!