u nlocking skills For Ad u lts
2019 Ha v e Dreams Programs and Ser v ices
2020 Reimagined Programs and Ser v ices
Full-day, in-person, community-based Life SCILS program to increase independence, communication and social skills through volunteer and internship experiences, fitness, recreational and leisure opportunities out in the community
Have Dreams created Have Dreams at Home , a microsite featuring structured learning, fitness, cooking and fun activities for our students and their families, plus videos of our staff to keep them connected. Staff also provided regular video check-ins with our Life SCILS students Have Dreams Academy participants receive in- person programming as well as virtual services via video calls, phone calls, and email touchpoints weekly Topics covered include job readiness instruction, strategies to manage stress, one-on-one calls to check in and review individual needs and prompts to fill-in a daily or weekly schedule to help participants plan out healthy at-home routines Group virtual social leisure activities to stay connected, modeling mindfulness and other calming strategies Weekly virtual social hangouts with Have Dreams Academy graduates
Have Dreams Academy Employment Training with daily on-site instruction at Have Dreams and 16-week internships in local area businesses
u nlocking skills for Parents , Teachers and Other Professionals
2019 Ha v e Dreams Programs and Ser v ices
2020 Reimagined Programs and Ser v ices
New wearehavedreams.org website featuring the Have Dreams Store, plus free virtual training resources and videos Currently developing online training modules for school districts, teachers and other professionals Have Dreams Store offering highly structured downloadable autism-specific social skills units and activities for professionals and parents, with language activities, group games, table activities, art projects, cooking activities and more
A variety of on-site autism-specific training and educational programs hosted at Have Dreams Evanston, for teachers and other professionals, parents and caregivers to impact students in their classrooms, professional practices, and at home
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