The mission of Developmental Training Services is to provide quality services with a holistic approach to enhance and promote independence in the community, personal, and interpersonal relationships and improve the quality of life for persons with developmental disabilities.
The Developmental Training Program is designed to provide individual living skills training, social skills training, physical therapy, and nursing to individuals with developmental disabilities in order to maximize independence and integration into the community.
The services provided include:
- Pre-Vocational Skills
- Paid Production
To be enrolled in the Developmental Training Program an individual must be eighteen years of age or older with a primary diagnosis of Developmental Disability. Placement must be approved by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities and a valid Release of Information must be provided by the appropriate agencies. There is no minimum level of skill development required for admission to the Developmental Training Program.
Services include:
- Can Crushing Program
- Social Clubs including Jewelry Club and Elvis Fan Club
- Community Participation
- Recreation and Leisure Activities
- Senior Services
- Vocational Skills
- Medical Services
- Money Management
- Physical Mobility Training
- Personal Care
If you need assistance, please call (866) 477-8632 or email us by clicking HERE.
GPS’ Mentally Ill Substance Abuse Program (MISA) responds to this population by providing psychiatric services, medication monitoring, counseling and care management services and also links individuals with detoxification and other services they may need to overcome their addictions.
If you need assistance, please call (866) 477-8632 or email us by clicking HERE.