What We Do

Six areas of growth, one person-centered plan.

Every individual's Individual Program Plan (IPP) shapes which of these areas we focus on, and how — never the other way around. All services are delivered at a 1:4 staffing ratio in real community settings.

Independent Living & Daily Life Skills

Budgeting, shopping, meal planning, and navigating public transportation, libraries, and recreation centers.

Outcome → Greater confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

Pre-Vocational & Volunteer Skills

Coaching for volunteer placements and inclusive work environments, building task readiness and workplace confidence.

Outcome → Pride and purpose through community contribution.

Social & Interpersonal Skills

Conversation, active listening, conflict resolution, and relationship-building practiced in real social settings.

Outcome → Meaningful, lasting connections with peers.

Self-Advocacy & Rights Education

Understanding rights under HCBS, expressing personal goals, and knowing how and where to ask for support.

Outcome → Individuals who advocate confidently for themselves.

Health & Wellness

Fitness, recreation, nutrition, and stress management woven into everyday community activities.

Outcome → Better well-being, higher quality of life.

Community Integration

Non-segregated participation in local businesses, faith groups, fitness classes, and civic organizations.

Outcome → Full inclusion and self-determined participation.

Places we go

A sample of the real San Jose locations woven into weekly programming.

Seven Trees Community Center3590 Cas Drive, San Jose, 95111
Seven Trees Branch Library3590 Cas Drive, San Jose, 95111
Santa Teresa Branch Library290 International Circle, San Jose, 95119
Santa Teresa VTA Bus/Light Rail6360 Santa Teresa Blvd, San Jose, 95119
Hellyer County ParkCoyote Creek Trail · 985 Hellyer Ave, San Jose, 95111
Martin Luther King Library150 E Fernando St, San Jose, 95112
Safeway5670 Cottle Rd, San Jose, 95123
Evergreen Farmers Market4055 Evergreen Village Sq, San Jose, 95135