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•Skills for Life is an individualized home and
community-based life skill development service
for young adults ages 16-26
•Programming is directed and designed by
licensed Occupational Therapists
•Transition needs are identified and prioritized
through use of evidence-based tools
•Skills are developed in the client’s natural setting
including at home and in the community
•Services complement and work in collaboration
with any existing services
SKILLSFOR LIFELearn what matters, where it matters
•Skills for Life addresses the following areas:
• Social participation
• Self-advocacy
• Employment
• Budgeting & money management
• Continuing education
• Personal hygiene
• Community participation and mobility
• Grocery shopping & cooking
• Household management
• Medication management
• Executive functioning
Program Director:JaneHannafin,MS,OTR/L,RYT
Clinical Director:BrookeHoward,MS,OTR/L
200IvyStreet|Brookline,MA02446|617-879-0305
[email protected]|ivystreetschool.org/skillsforlife
Please call 617-879-0305 for a free 30 minute consultation for more information
SkillsForLifeisaprogramoftheIvyStreetSchool,adayandresidentialschoolhelpingstudentsandtheirfamilies
overcomethechallengesofautismspectrumdisorder,behavioralhealthdiagnoses,andbraininjury.TheIvyStreetSchool
isaprogramofMABCommunityServices,whichhasbeencreatingopportunitiesforpeoplewithdisabilitiessince1903.