SKILLS FOR LIFE - ADULT DAY PROGRAM

For more information on the Skills for Life Program Contact

Melissa Hutchins, Skills for Life Program Coordinator

To Register click the Registration Page Button to download the Form

Created to provide meaningful, daytime opportunities for youth and adults, participants in this program engage in a variety of educational, physical, recreational, and creative activities in a positive environment.

Art Studio I

The Art Studio celebrates the value and abilities of all members, who gather weekly to nurture friendships, cultivate skill-building and creative expression. Members will be supported in the processes of carding wool, making jewellery stencilling, stamping and drawing, and working with various mediums such as wax and fabric.

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Work Readiness & Wellness Studio's

The Work Readiness studio will focus on cultivating problem-solving skills such as making decisions, goal-setting, and adjusting to change, through role-playing & various group activities.

The Wellness portion will focus on self-care, and exploring ways to nurture body, mind and spirit through stress-managements techniques, and DIY products.

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There is a supervised lunch hour from 12:00pm-1:00pm for participants who register for the full day program.

Art Studio II

Similar programming to Art Studio I, members will nourish both friendships and their creative side as they work towards a common goal. Paper will be made from scratch, along with watercolour designs to incorporate into cards and bookmarks. Along with carding wool, members will also be exposed to different art mediums such as wood, textiles, and clay.

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Culinary Studio

Focusing on foods that benefit both the mind and body, Culinary Studio will feature a skill-building segment in the kitchen where members are supported in food safety practices, food preparation and enjoying what they have prepared together!

Dramatic Arts & Music Studio

The Music portion will provide a positive social environment for self- expression, awareness of others, memory establishment and recall, and exploration of rhythm and tempo as new songs are learned and members try out various instruments together. The Dramatic Arts portion will allow members to develop skills in creative expression such as listening, concentration, memory, and communicating feelings.

Spring Session:

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There is a supervised lunch hour from 12:00pm-1:00pm for participants who register for the full day program.

tentative start date April 7 - June 16, see COVID-19 Update on homepage

9:00am - 12:00pm

Trinity United Church, Uxbridge

$360

tentative start date April 7 - June 16, see COVID-19 Update on homepage

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Trinity United Church, Uxbridge