SNELLGROVE CIVITAN CENTER
EIN 63-0422807 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A)
What they do
THE OVERALL PROGRAM is DESIGNED to HELP MENTALLY RETARDED ADULTS WHO ARE NON-JOB TRAINABLE ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL and LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY and NORMAL LIVES AS POSSIBLE. APPROXIMATELY 28 STUDENTS PER DAY ARE SERVED FROM SEPTEMBER THROUGH MAY EACH YEAR. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS of ACADEMICS (LANGUAGE ARTS, and MATHEMATICS) to CONTINUALLY REINFORCE SKILLS ON INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; SELF HELP (USE of CALCULATORS, TELEPHONE SKILLS, PERSONAL HYGIENE and HOUSEHOLD CHORES) to AID IN INDEPENDENT LIVING; SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL (ETIQUETTE, MANNERS, PERSONAL FEELINGS, and EMOTIONS - to TEASH CORRECT BEHAVIOR and HOW to RECOGNIZE DIFFERENT FEELINGS and EMOTIONS IN BOTH THEMSELVES and OTHERS and HOW to INTERACT WITH THOSE AROUND THEM); PHYSICAL FITNESS & EXERCISE (TO ENCOURGAGE GOOD PHYSICAL HEALTH and SPORTS COMPETITION); MUSIC and ARTS/CRAFTS (FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES).
How to reach them
ContactOWENS JUDITHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Mailing address324 N 9TH ST, GADSDEN, AL 35903-1618
Main phone(256) 547-6621Source: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- November 2001
- County
- Etowah
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