Transitioning Youth to Adulthood:
Comprehensive Life Skills Training
Preparing for Adulthood with Confidence
Transitioning from youth to adulthood can be an exciting yet challenging phase, especially for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). At Hello, It’s Me®, we are dedicated to providing the support and resources needed to navigate this journey successfully. Our comprehensive life skills training program is designed to equip transitioning youth with the necessary skills to lead independent, fulfilling lives.
Who We Serve
Our life skills training program is tailored for youth aged 16-24 who are preparing to transition into adulthood. We work closely to ensure our training is relevant, effective, and beneficial.
Key Components of Our Program
Social Skills
● Effective communication techniques
● Building and maintaining relationships
● Community engagement and participation
Employment Skills
● Resume writing and job applications
● Preparation for the interview session
● Workplace etiquette and professionalism
Sexuality and Intimacy
● Comprehensive sexual health education
● Understanding personal boundaries
● Responsible navigation of relationships and intimacy
Housing skills
● Mastering essential basic home maintenance skills
● Budgeting for living expenses and unexpected costs.
● Understanding tenant rights and responsibilities
Personalized Support to Meet Individual Needs
Group Coaching
Provides a supportive community environment where participants can learn from peers, share experiences, and build social networks.
One-on-One Coaching
Offers tailored sessions that address individual needs and goals, providing personalized support and guidance from experienced coaches.
What You Can Expect
Participants in our life skills training program can expect to achieve
Increased independence and confidence in daily living tasks.
Improved social interactions and relationship management.
Enhanced readiness for employment and adult responsibilities.
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
To enroll in our life skills training program, simply sign up for an initial consultation
through our website. Our dedicated coaches will work with each individual to develop a personalized training plan. Ongoing support and resources are provided to ensure long-term success.
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