Program Description

True North – Find Your Path is an employment and leisure program supporting persons with intellectual and other developmental disabilities ages 16 years and older.

Objectives of the program include.

  • Enhance the individual’s ability to obtain and maintain employment.
  • Provide employment services.
  • Maintaining job performance and improve job-related skills to maximize earning potential.

The center utilizes community job sites to help individuals gain competitive employment.

Program Fetures:

  • Developmental Training
  • Supported Employment
  • Job Placement
  • Volunteering
  • Leisure
  • Ready For Work – 12 week employment training certificate program

When and Where Services are Delivered

Shore Joseph Koenig, Sr. Training Center
8035 Austin Ave.
Morton Grove, IL 60053
www.mapquest.com

Program hours are 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The Training Center operates on a year-round schedule during regular daytime hours.

Eligibility Requirements

Individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities 16 years and older.
For additional requirements please contact the Training Center.

How to Apply

Contact: Anni Braverman, Chief of Vocational Services
Phone 847-581-0200 ext. 233
Fax 847-581-0078

Intake Process

  • Initial tour of program
  • Completion of Intake Packet
  • Intake Interview
  • Submission of admission information i.e. Psychological, Physical, Education, Program Plan, etc.
  • Admissions Committee review

 

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