Individual Support Services

Individual Support Services assist adults with disabilities in their own homes. These services encourage independence and may include:

• Helping finding housing
• Teaching parenting skills to mother and fathers who have disabilities
• Assisting with medical appointments
• Assisting with securing or maintaining benefits
• Finding community recreational and social opportunities
• Finding and securing community services
• Crisis intervention and follow up
• Independent living training
• Human relationship training
• Assistance in obtaining legal services
• Training in budgeting skills

These services are tailored to each person. Depending on the person´s needs, interaction with staff may vary from occasional drop-in supports to extensive in-home support on a daily basis.

For information on enrolling in Individual Support Services, contact Carmelita Ataviado, Intake Coordinator at 301-599-8000, ext. 256.