info@thearcoftheozarks.org | (417) 864-7887 I T F NEWSLETTER SIGN UP ABOUT SERVICES OPPORTUNITIES NEWS CONTACT JOIN OUR TEAM DONATE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS Angela Johnson Director of Community Connections and Employment Solutions CONTACT ANGELA COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS The Arc of the Ozarks believes that everyone should have the opportunity to live, work, learn and play in their community. Community Connections utilizes classroom-style settings and outings to ensure a purposeful environment that allows individuals to benefit from activities in their community. Day Programs The Arc's Day Programs provide supports in small groups in the community or at one of our five facilities. The program offers various educational, social and recreational activities. Independent Living Apartments - Crowhaven The Arc of the Ozarks manages a supervised apartment complex and oversees an Independent Living Program. This service provides guidance for individuals who may need some social support and direction to live in an apartment of their own. The individual may know how to cook and complete basic domestic tasks but still needs support in planning menus or shopping for groceries. There is an employment requirement for living in this facility. For more information about Crowhaven, please see the webpage here: www.thearcoftheozarks.org/crowhaven-apartments Community and Home Support Community Support Services are tailored to provide the supports an individual needs to increase his independence and abilities in his home or in the community. This service is provided on an individual basis or in a group setting and can be utilized in a variety of locations during various times throughout the week. Individuals receiving Community Support Services have a wide range of abilities, talents, interests and ages. Support Includes: Community Integration Health and Safety Leisure Skills Communication Social Skills Self-Care Domestic Skills Self-Direction Personal Hygiene and Grooming Budgeting and Money Management Self-Advocacy Trips Interpersonal Skills Housekeeping Cooking Other Daily Tasks PRIVACY POLICY SURVEYS TRAINING ANNUAL REPORT CORPORATE DOCUMENTATION LOCATION Administrative Office 1501 East Pythian Springfield, MO 65802 Program Services Office 1721 West Elfindale Springfield, MO 65807 OFFICE HOURS M-F 8a–5p Sa-Su Closed EMAIL info@thearcoftheozarks.org PHONE (417) 864-7887 COPYRIGHT © 2015 Arc of the Ozarks site by Hook Creative PRIVACY POLICY