Youth Transitions, Independent Living Skills Education - Center for Independence, Western Slope
740 GUNNISON AVE
Data Provided By
Western Colorado 2-1-1 - WC 211
General Information
Description of Service
Provides assistance for young people, age 14-25 living with disabilities transition from living at home to living independently.
Independent Living Skills Topics include:
- Budgeting Money
- Communication Skills
- Community Resources
- Decision Making
- Goal Setting
- Hygiene
- Personal Safety
- Time Management
- Stress Management
- Sex Education
- Advocacy Skills
- Learning about how to speak up for myself and other people
- Learning my rights as a person living with a disability
- Learning about the voting process
- Learning about how the government works and the legislative process
Location
Mesa County
Geographical Area
Delta, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Lake, Mesa, Montrose, Ouray, Pitkin, San Miguel counties
Facility/ADA Access
Full Access
Intake Procedure
Call for more information or to schedule an appointment
Intake Requirements
Must provide:
- Proof of Disability
- Photo ID
Client Information
Gender
Either
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Eligibility
For young adults between the ages 14-25 living with a disability.
Fees or Charges
Types of Fees
None
Availability
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm ; Fridays, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm (administration hours)
