212 Pageviews Read Stories
- EIN 58-1401456
- info@employabilityga.org
- (912) 644-7500
- Po Box 13607 Savannah GA 31416 USA
- www.employabilityga.org
- Facebook page
- Add to Favorites
Volunteering
Promote This Nonprofit
Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Adult Day Care, Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Human Services, Job Training, Vocational Rehabilitation
Mission: Prepare individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) for employment and community inclusion
Results: We currently serve more than 400 adults with developmental disabilities.
Target demographics: adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to become prepared for community integration through employment and volunteering
Direct beneficiaries per year: 400+ adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)
Geographic areas served: the greater Savannah, GA region - Chatham, Effingham, and Bryan Counties
Programs: Day Services assists individuals with daily living skills relating to self-care, communication, self-direction, and other areas that expand opportunities for community inclusion and self-sufficiency. Community Access Groups, part of the Day Services Program, are small groups that participate in daily enrichment and volunteering activities, allowing them to explore the community and make new, lasting connections with others. Supported Employment supports adults with IDD from the beginning of their job search and into employment, providing support and training for the life of the job. Pre-Vocational Training at The Academy provides job and life skills training to prepare program participants to enter the workforce. Programs include Culinary, Housekeeping, Fulfillment, Printshop & Customer Service, and Specialized Assembly.