Autism Society NWPA has partnered with Gannon University Occupational Therapy Department (Prof. Bernadette Hattjar) to develop a skills-building program for individuals age 16 and older.

The program activities will include:

• Week 1: Preparing for my day
• Week 2: Meal prep and packing my lunch
• Week 3: Money management
• Week 4: Communication skills
• Week 5 – 8:
  • • Appropriate behavior in the workplace
    • Prepare for my day Part 2
    • Schedule flexibility
    • Communication skills Part 2

Outline:

• Introduction
• Activity
  • • Warm-up
    • Purpose of the group
• Sharing
• Processing
• Generalization
• Application
• Summary

If you are interested in participating in the program, please complete the Registration & Release Form no later than January 20, 2020.

The program will be held on Wednesdays for 8-weeks from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Schedule:

• February 5
• February 12
• February 19
• February 26
• March 4 – NO CLASS
• March 11
• March 18
• March 25
• April 1