Daily Living Skills Training
EastArk provides services for citizens
With developmental disabilities in Arkansas.
The goal is for each participant to gain
independent living skills and become a selfsupporting,
productive member of society.
Socialization is also an important element of the skills training center. Individuals have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities with their peers.
Services may include:
- - Evaluation
- - Vocational training which is provided in a real work environment
- - Professional counseling
- - Work opportunities including job placement in the private sector
- - Habilitation training
- - Protective and socio-legal services
- - Active day treatment for severely involved individuals who reside in Intermediate Care Facilities
- - Referral to other agencies when necessary.