Independent Living Assessments offered at Yakima Specialties
Helps in identifying and addressing life issues that may interfere with individual in preparing for, getting, or maintaining a job. Some of the assessments may address: - Bus training - Home supports - Supporting individuals to obtain emergency housing, counsel and support in domestic violence situations - Identifying natural supports or needed supports in the home to ensure success - Extensive assessment of a person's ability to manage themselves, their home and community life - Thoroughly addresses life issues that are barriers to employment - It defines a person's strengths and addresses functional limitations
Location
1819 West J Street, Yakima, WA 98902
Hours
M-F, 8am-4:30pm.
Application process
Referral through Department of Vocational Rehabilitation.If person does not have a referral, assistance to obtain referral is available.Must live in Yakima, the lower valley, or Ellensburg.
Eligibility
Must be at least 18 years of age, diagnosed with a disability, controlled substance free, and prove a willingness to learn skills valuable to the individual and Yakima Specialties.
Fee
None.
Languages
Spanish
Agency info
Yakima Specialties
Works to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by providing training and employment opportunities to individuals to perform vocational skills valued by society.