PRIDE's Integrated Autism Services Project offers adults with autism what has nationally been recognized as "Best Practices" promoting employment, community access and self-sufficiency. What is offered is not a traditional day program; services are designed around the individual and include the following elements:
- Individual Assessment and Planning: Each person is unique, possessing his or her own set of strengths, goals and challenges; service planning with be person-centered directed by the individual and his or her support team;
- Case Management: Project Coordinator will facilitate communication with families, consultants, research entities and referral source;
- Community Advisory Committee: Established to meet the needs of the Project including parents, researchers, state agencies, advocates, service providers, business professionals recruited based on their expertise, involvement and commitment to persons with autism;
- Staff Development: Ongoing training, specific training, outside supervision by consultants; access to research entities and initiatives; staff to be elevated to level of "paraprofessional" to reduce turnover, enhance recruitment and foster career development.
For more information on the program, please see our Autism Services...
For additional information, please contact us at (916) 788-2100 or at (800) 550-6005. Or, use our online contact form. You may also e-mail us directly at autism@PRIDEindustries.com.
