Day Programs

Fostering Growth and Community Engagement

Our Day Program is designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities through structured, engaging activities that enhance their skills, independence, and well-being.

Star Program

Sensory and Therapeutic Experiences for Lower Functioning Clients

A supportive and sensory-rich program for clients needing focused care and engagement. Activities include:

Adaptive arts and crafts (e.g., tactile and sensory art)

Music therapy with rhythm and sound exploration

Visits to sensory-friendly spaces (e.g., museums, parks)

Guided yoga and mindfulness exercises

Nature-focused outings (e.g., trail walks, gardens)

Core Life Skills for Moderate Functioning Clients

A structured program that supports clients in mastering essential life skills, fostering creativity, and exploring community engagement. Activities include:

Cooking sessions for sensory and skill development

Core ADLs (e.g., personal hygiene, basic cooking, and cleaning)

Light volunteering in supervised settings (e.g., Residential helping hands)

Horizon Program

Life Skills and Independence Development

Designed for higher-functioning clients, this program emphasizes personal growth and independence. Activities include:

Advanced ADLs (e.g., chores at the day program)

Resume building and interview preparation

Job application assistance and mock interviews

Volunteer placement and support (e.g., Farm, Tim Hortons)

Money management and budgeting workshops

Cooking classes focused on nutrition and meal prep

Weekly community outings (e.g., local businesses, libraries)

Creative workshops (e.g., photography, pottery)

Team-building and social skills enhancement

Core Life Skills for Moderate Functioning Clients

A structured program that supports clients in mastering essential life skills, fostering creativity, and exploring community engagement. Activities include:

Core ADLs (e.g., personal hygiene, basic cooking, and cleaning)

Guided arts and crafts

Music and movement therapy

Nature walks and gardening projects

Community visits to libraries, parks, and local events

Introductory money skills (e.g., recognizing bills, budgeting)

Light volunteering in supervised settings (e.g., Residential helping hands)

Social Engagement and Creative Expression

This program is tailored to clients seeking to strengthen their social and interpersonal skills through engaging activities. Highlights include:

Group-based creative workshops (painting, sculpting, storytelling)

Drama and improvisation classes to boost confidence

Community interaction projects (e.g., book clubs, meet-and-greet events)

Technology workshops (e.g., safe internet usage, email basics)

Group outings to museums, art galleries, and theaters

Themed social events to build friendships and encourage participation