Marc Inc

Marc's home and community based services program includes residential homes, in home support, supported home living, and foster care. Residential homes have four residents living in each home. Residents participate in programs developed by their support team which includes goals to help each individual obtain the highest level of independence possible. In home support allows individuals to live in his/her own home with marc staff available to implement programming and training developed by the team. Supported home living is for individuals who choose to live in their own homes or apartments. The support team develops a plan with goals for each person. Staff supports the individual with training, transportation and social opportunities. Foster care is a facet of hcs whereby adults live with their families or an approved foster parent. The support team develops a program to be implemented at home. The person may attend marc's vocational program or other available day programs. Each person supported in the hcs program participates in a job related activity provided by marc.

Marc's daily enrichment (day habilitation or day hab) program addresses the needs of individuals with disabilities who have not obtained work skills. Although several men and women included in the program do not have jobs in any work environment, marc's staff strive to help each individual reach his or her highest level of ability in an extended learning environment. Each individual receives one on one mentoring during daily curriculums. Together with marc staff, the client may set personal goals to include development in communication, self-awareness, speech, social skills, and general well-being.

Marc's resource center, spectrum of solutions, serves as a therapeutic epicenter for the west texas region. The team offers comprehensive evaluations conducted by specialists in the fields of speech language pathology, education, psychology, and developmental behavioral pediatrics. The teams include a partnership with physicians in the area.