S.A.S.S.Y. - Successful Advocacy and Social Skills for Youth
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The S.A.S.S.Y. Program will engage autistic and typical teens and young adults ages 10-26 to express and interact with each other developing social skills through weekly activities such as:
* Social Development
* Health and Fitness
* Daily Living Skills
* Emotional Development
* Acting Performances
* Vocational Training
* Job Skills
The S.A.S.S.Y. Program will also offer Family Training once a month that will focus on:
* Understanding Autism
* Family Support Groups and Mentorship
* Special Education Law
* Stress Management
* IEP Clinics
* How to create a vision for your son or daughter
* Transition at every level
Current Program:
Social Skills and Swim At:
Hyde Park Community Center
1179 River Street
Hyde Park, MA 02136
Social Skills Group: Tuesdays 6-8 pm
Social Skills Group and Swim: Saturdays 12-3 pm
When is S.A.S.S.Y.?
Year round for 11 weeks consecutively
The cost for enrollment is $75.00 Non-Members of GPARC per participant.
The cost for enrolment is $50.00 Members of GPARC per participant.
Contact the GPARC office to enroll by phone: 617-216-1676
Everyone should leave the sessions fully informed and inspired with a sense of empowerment and direction.
S.A.S.S.Y Summer Program: TBA
Proposed Summer Funding by Boston R.O.C.K.S and Boston Centers for Youth and Families
New SASSY Program January 2013
Free sessions on Mondays and Thursdays 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
At the Dudley Library Literacy Center
JANUARY 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th, 24th, 28th, 31st
S.A.S.S.Y. will present Free individual & group Parent Counseling Session on
January 31, 2013 at 6 pm - 8 pm in Conference Room B
Dudley Branch of the Boston Public Library
funded
by the
Fellowes Athenaeum Fund of the Boston Public Library.