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Programs are designed for adults with disabilities seeking connection and engagement. The programs foster relationships and enhance personal growth through group activities tailored to individual interests. Participants explore lifelong skills, boost confidence, and strengthen social capabilities while actively integrating into their community. Programs are in the community two to five days a week.

Offers various vocational programs to assist individuals in gaining employment. Services may include: 

- Day training and habilitation

- Employment transitioning training

- Extended employment for people with disabilities

- Job placement services

- Mental health vocational programs

- Supervised community living residential services

- Senior services

- School-to-work transition

- Transportation services

- Vocational assessment

- Work, training, and professional contact opportunities

Provides a day support program for individuals who could benefit from and enjoy day program services. Activities include: - Art and music therapies - Fitness activities and exercises - Learning activities - Local community activities - Medication administration - Recreational, social, and creative activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, educational groups, games, reading, and discussion groups - Volunteer community service projects

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages.

Class offerings include acting classes, arts and crafts, before and after-school child care, driver's education, equestrian center, music lessons, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, and more.

Offers person-centered, wraparound services for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, including:

- Employment Services: Finding and maintaining employment with continuous support

- Day Support Services: Building essential life and community skills in a supportive learning environment

- Admissions and transportation: Ensuring accessible, reliable transportation, whether through their services or public options

Day programming services designed for individuals with disabilities which includes:

- Activities including crafts, music, and games

- Exploring community activities and developing community connections

- Health and wellness support

- Relationship building

- Skill development and building

Day programming services designed for individuals with disabilities which includes:

- Activities including crafts, music, and games

- Exploring community activities and developing community connections

- Health and wellness support

- Relationship building

- Skill development and building

Provides a day support program for individuals who could benefit from and enjoy day program services. Activities include: - Art and music therapies - Fitness activities and exercises - Learning activities - Local community activities - Medication administration - Recreational, social, and creative activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, educational groups, games, reading, and discussion groups - Volunteer community service projects

Provides personalized, community-based support to help individuals with developmental disabilities build life skills, engage in the community, and improve independence. Services are available in-person or online and include:

- Access to assistive technology and adaptive equipment

- Adaptive beekeeping experiences

- Creative arts programming (painting, ceramics, photography, and more)

- Community volunteering and educational activities

- Life skills training (self-care, communication, social skills)

- Self-advocacy skill building

- Specialized support for individuals with autism, mental health needs, or complex medical conditions

Staff are trained to meet a wide range of support needs. Services are person-centered and designed to help participants connect with others and fully participate in community life.

Provides vocational and educational support for adults with disabilities. Participants have the opportunity to learn new skills, gain independence, and explore their communities through structured activities and hands-on experiences. Programs are tailored to each individual’s goals to promote personal growth and community engagement.

Provides a day support program for individuals who could benefit from and enjoy day program services. Activities include: - Art and music therapies - Fitness activities and exercises - Learning activities - Local community activities - Medication administration - Recreational, social, and creative activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, educational groups, games, reading, and discussion groups - Volunteer community service projects

Offers various vocational programs to assist individuals in gaining employment. Services may include: 

- Day training and habilitation

- Employment transitioning training

- Extended employment for people with disabilities

- Job placement services

- Mental health vocational programs

- Supervised community living residential services

- Senior services

- School-to-work transition

- Transportation services

- Vocational assessment

- Work, training, and professional contact opportunities

Habilitation: provides training and vocational skills so that clients may eventually be able to work in the community in competitive employment. - Trains and equips individuals with disabilities for useful employment. - Assists persons with disabilities in attaining individual physical, social, emotional, and vocational goals.

Community-Based Residential Homes

- Advocacy

- Community involvement

- Nursing and support therapies

- Respite support

Family Support Services-FSS​

Offers opportunities for greater personal growth for people with disabilities in their homes and in the community through:

- Community involvement

- Lifetime skills training

- Personal needs training

- Recreation/leisure activities

- Social activities

In-Home Support Program

For individuals who have a disability and still live in their family's home or in foster care. Individuals receiving services have 1:1 staffing. Flexible based on individual needs. Services are provided in the family home, at a Hiawatha location or elsewhere in the community. Activities are customized to the individual's wants and needs. Examples of activities are similar to those of the LEEP program, but may also include:

- Assistance in getting up and ready for school/work

- Assistance with homework

- Participation in evening or weekend leisure activities

Provides individualized, community-based training and support services to help individuals develop and maintain life skills to be able to participate in their community.

Provides vocational and educational support for adults with disabilities. Participants have the opportunity to learn new skills, gain independence, and explore their communities through structured activities and hands-on experiences. Programs are tailored to each individual’s goals to promote personal growth and community engagement.

Provides community living programs (supervision, training, and assistance in functional day activities) and enhanced services such as community integration in a staff-intensive environment for adults with physical or developmental disabilities

Provides activities and classes designed and adapted for all ability levels including art and crafts classes, evening socializing, exploring the community, and becoming more active. Assesses the needs of persons with disabilities and assists them in attending education classes by placing classes in accessible buildings, supplying interpreters, mobility aides, and reasonable accommodations to access classes

Offers older adults the opportunity to join fun and creative activities that support their retirement from work and/or other traditional day services. On-site groups offer a variety of activities like painting, beading, doing ceramics, cooking, gardening, etc. In addition to the on-site groups, older adults can join trips into their neighborhoods for things like farmers' markets, parks, museums, stores, libraries, etc.

Day programming services designed for individuals with disabilities which includes:

- Activities including crafts, music, and games

- Exploring community activities and developing community connections

- Health and wellness support

- Relationship building

- Skill development and building

Offers various vocational programs to assist individuals in gaining employment. Services may include: 

- Day training and habilitation

- Employment transitioning training

- Extended employment for people with disabilities

- Job placement services

- Mental health vocational programs

- Supervised community living residential services

- Senior services

- School-to-work transition

- Transportation services

- Vocational assessment

- Work, training, and professional contact opportunities

Provides individualized, community-based training and support services to help individuals develop and maintain life skills to be able to participate in their community.

Provides supported employment and vocational services for adults with developmental disabilities. Services include:

- Career development (career awareness, counseling, exploration, vocational assessment)

- Individualized programming

- Job development

- Job training, including on-the-job training and retraining

- Part-time and job-sharing options

- Recreational and leisure activities/skills

- Transportation training

- Vocational training in janitorial, clerical, packaging, and assembly

- Day support/day training and habilitation: Helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities develop adaptive, social, and life skills in a day-program setting

- Prevocational services: Prepares individuals for work by building work-related skills, routines, communication, and workplace readiness

- Employment support services: Includes employment development and employment support to help individuals find, get ready for, and maintain employment or vocational opportunities

- Vocational and adaptive skill building: Supports clients to gain adaptive skills, pursue vocational activities, and potentially artistic or community-based activities to help them contribute to society

- Behavioral support for individuals with complex needs: Supports are in place for those with more challenging behavioral, developmental, or support needs

NOTE: For clients unable to attend in person, services are offered remotely via tablet or phone to maintain a face-to-face connection while preserving social distancing

- Adult day services

- Assessment: Measures a person's strengths, interests, and work skills - Atmosphere that promotes social relationships, self-sufficiency, and opportunity for growth

- Center-based employment provides supervised employment opportunities in light industrial packaging and manual assembly, shrink wrap, skin wrap, and blister packaging

- Community-based group employment under supervision of trained staff; services include case management, training, and advocacy

​- Day Training and Habilitation Program - DT&H

- Follow-up Services: Professional job retention support

- 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 participants' desires to employers

- Life skills classes and social activities - Supported employment provides training and independent placement of individuals desiring jobs in community settings ​​- 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

- Work Adjustment Training: Develops job skills to assist individuals in career planning specific to individual goals​