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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Human Services
Mission: Companion services: provide adults with developmental disabilities with assistance in their living situation such as light housekeeping or supervision with planned outcome. Also provide coverage for care of adult or child with disabilities in the absence of the primary caregiver.
Programs: Respite: provide coverage for children and adults with developmental disabilities in their own home or facility when the care staff or famiy is absent. Also assist with the household management and meal preparation when these activities are essential to the health and welfare of the individual served.
supported living: to provide adults with developmental disabilities who want independence to live out in the community. Assist to develop skills to be self-sufficient and lead valued and productive lives.
supported employment: proficed to adults with developmental disabilities who want to obtain or retain jobs in the community. Assistance with acquisition, retention, and improvement of jod skills and coworker relationships.
companion and in home support services: provide adults with developmental disabilities with assistance in their living situation such as light housekeeping or supervision with planned outcomes. Also provide coverage for care of adult or child with disabilities in the absence of the primary caregiver on a short term basis. Assist in household duties.