The Arc Of Northeast Indiana Inc

Residential service care guidance and supervision in a safe "home" atmosphere are provided 24 hours a day by trained, competent, nurturing staff. Each group home is designed to accommodate persons with similar disabilities. Staff create individual plans with each resident including life goals in the areas of communication, self-care, social integration, and home living to increase their skills with an expectation of positive results. Training and support are provided to assist each person in reaching goals.

Rehab & work services easterseals arc provides a safe environment in which to train for work skills, socialization, academics, leisure activities, and daily living skills. Easterseals arc provides services assisting children and adults with disabilities gain greater independence. These services focus on employment skills including personal hygiene, nutrition, interviewing, and employment skills. Easterseals arc staff assist the participant in developing those skills, researching employment and job training. Once a position is secured, staff remain in contact with the consumer on a regular basis to ensure continued growth and development.

Adult/teen day services easterseals arc offers day programming for adults and teens after school and during breaks, those transitioning from high school to work, those needing a safe and caring environment in which to spend their day. Many options are available in how adults with developmental disabilities can spend their day. There are all day facility programs or the option to spend partial day in the community volunteering, obtaining volunteer work experience or participating in social community outings.