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Causes: Autism, Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Health, Human Services, Job Training, Sheltered Employment
Mission: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Programs: General operation of care facilities for adults (age 18 and older) with autism and other developmental disabilities in butte county, california. The arthur schawlow center (paradise) and dean manor (paradise) are licensed community care residential facilities that serve sixteen adults. The supported living program is for people who benefit from more individualized residential options. Cvi supports forty-one adults in a total of sixteen households located in chico, paradise, and magalia.
vocational job training and placement program for adults with developmental disabilities. Community opportunity for vocation experience ("cove") was established in 1990 and is a licensed adult day center providing employment, recreation and social opportunities for forty-three people in the community. The mirror program was established in 2005 to serve individuals that have difficulty succeeding in traditional day program. Person centered services include individual and small group support to develop social and vocational experiences in the community.
the organization operates a thrift store whereby clients are obtaining vocational skills in retail trade. Six clients are currently being trained by this program.