The Needs Exploration Program is designed to offer clients a supportive environment to identify and understand their needs, preferences, and areas of growth. The program aims to leverage clients’ strengths, develop new skills, and explore experiences that resonate with their individual interests.
Central to the program is the focus on empowering clients to excel in a specific, self-identified project they will pursue throughout the year. This includes providing the tools and resources necessary for success in their chosen project.
Key areas of focus include:
- Needs Expression: Identifying and articulating personal needs and preferences.
- Technology: Integrating relevant technological tools and resources.
- Cultural Growth: Exploring and engaging with diverse cultural experiences.
- Daily Living: Enhancing skills related to everyday activities.
- Academics: Supporting educational pursuits as a subcomponent.
- Body Awareness and Sensory Experiences: Fostering awareness and care of our bodies and sensory experiences.
- Socio-Emotional Needs: Addressing and supporting emotional and social well-being.
- Independent learning project