Programs and Outings

Every day we work on our communication skills through socializing with our peers. We offer many different activities for you to do here. See below what you would like to do!

We partner with the CCBDD employment collaborative who sends us daily job openings in our local community. As well as sponsoring over half a dozen job fairs yearly where our individuals can interview directly with employers seeking qualified candidates.  

Additionally, we offer job placement services with a job coach who will support individuals who need on the job training, and follow along services to ensure the best possible job retention.

Self-advocacy is vital at My Choice and our My Choice Council offers a wide variety of leadership opportunities and skills to learn.  Here is where we work on our seasonal newsletter which is done by our individuals. Learn how to type/write, edit, format, conduct interviews and more. We will also work on our monthly calendar and sign up for outings. We also have group discussions and activities all focused on our individuals ideas and interests.

Want to learn about computers or tablets? How the internet works? How about assistive technology and how you can acquire it? Our technology class covers topics chosen by our individuals so it will always offer something useful!

Join our friends at we thrive together where we do a variety of activities and discussions as a group on zoom. Learn how to access zoom meetings and interact with other programs live! We will discuss self-advocacy, hygiene, safety, etiquette, money-management and more!

Our partners at the rec center offer a ton of different options to both exercise and to learn sports! Yoga, basketball, soccer, golfing, stretching and more! 

Combining dancing and exercise our jazzercise course is full of energy and offers a great way to stretch out your muscles while having fun at the same time! You can also do jazzercise while seated if you would prefer that. 

Help us take care of our plants and enjoy some sunshine! We water our plants every day and take care of the outdoor patio. We also have a basketball hoop, volleyball net, and soccer nets!

Do you like music? How about singing along with your friends? Our music therapy class provides both with live singing and a guitar! Learn about how music is created and the different styles of music as well. We also have a karaoke machine to practice your favorite songs or to learn something new! 

Love to draw or color? How about creating your own piece of art? We offer a variety of different hands-on crafting and art classes teaching you how to draw or create your own art. We will also learn about the different styles of art including digital art and digital photography and can help you print or post your artwork. Done weekly.

Love to bowl or want to learn how to? Join our group every Friday afternoon where we will go to our local bowling alley! (ramps are available for us to use) 

Have an idea for a class or activity? We strive to offer new and exciting courses based on our individuals interests. Sports club and current events are currently offered along with our other programs.

Help us volunteer at Because I said I Would! We help them organize cards that will be sent all over the world.

https://becauseisaidiwould.org/about/

Help us volunteer at the kids' book bank! We help them sort and label books, comics, and magazines.

https://www.kidsbookbank.org/en/

(done both as a community outing and at our facility)

Our friends at the rec center offer a ton of different options to both exercise and to learn sports! Yoga, basketball, soccer, golfing, stretching and more! Done weekly.

Need a pick me up or something sweet? We will take a small group to either Baskin Robins or Dunkin Donuts and you can get a refresher! *based on sign-ups done monthly* Dietary options also available.

We are constantly looking into other opportunities for us to explore and will inform everyone of any new outings before the monthly calendar is sent out. Such options as the library, mall, or nature reserve. These will change based on the season/what's available.