Employment, Job Training, Life Skills, and Personal Enrichment - ProAct

4601 Dean Lakes Boulevard, Shakopee, MN 55379

- Individuals ages 14 and older with brain injuries, developmental disabilities and/or related conditions, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, physical disabilities, social and cultural barriers, and other circumstances determined by a licensed social service agency - Residents of Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Le Sueur, Polk, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sherburne, Wabasha, and Washington counties in Minnesota; Pierce and Saint Croix counties in Wisconsin
Proof of identification and completion of referral package
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Blue Earth County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Goodhue County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Le Sueur County, MN
Polk County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Rice County, MN
Scott County, MN
Sherburne County, MN
Wabasha County, MN
Washington County, MN
Pierce County, WI
Saint Croix County, WI

Description

- Adult day services - Atmosphere that promotes social relationships, self-sufficiency, and opportunity for growth - Community-based group employment under supervision of trained staff; services include case management, training, and advocacy - Assessment: Measures a person's strengths, interests, and work skills - Work Adjustment Training: Develops job skills to assist individuals in career planning specific to individual goals - Job Coaching: One-to-one training on employment skills - Job Development: Develops employment options for community placement, assists with resume preparation, interviewing skills, provides employer services, and matches participant's desires to employer - Supported employment provides training and independent placement of individuals desiring jobs in community settings - Center-based employment provides supervised employment opportunities in light industrial packaging and manual assembly, shrink wrap, skin wrap, and blister packaging - Follow-up Services: Professional job retention support - Life skills classes and social activities - Day Training and Habilitation Program - DT&H - Traumatic Brain Injury Program - Vast majority of participants are transported to and from their homes on ProAct vehicles which include specialized equipment, wheelchair lift buses, commuter vans, and cars - Vocational skill development

Providing organization

ProAct

Provides vocational and personal growth opportunities for individuals with challenges and disabilities.

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