Supports for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Foothills Advocacy In Motion Society


Description
Supports adults with developmental disabilities.

Service provides:

  • support to adults with developmental disabilities

Includes:

  • Employment Support - support to find and maintain employment; resume writing, job search, job orientations, on the job support and employment follow up
  • Community Access Support - assists individuals in the area of well-being, competence, and inclusion through involvement in community settings
  • Residential Services - assists individuals to live independently and develop life skills (responsibility of paying bills, cooking, cleaning, and personal care)
  • Out-of-Home Respite Services - provides a break for caregivers (paid or family) as the individual typically leaves their home to stay with another family or person for a weekend
  • In-Home Respite Services - provides a break for caregivers as a respite provider stays at the individual's home for the time requested
  • Outreach Support - provides support services in which individuals are included in all decision-making and problem solving processes that are required in order to meet the demands of daily living
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 18 years and older
  • with developmental disabilities
  • who meet the eligibility requirements of Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Calgary
Application Process
Service Access: Application Required, To access service:
  • contact for more information
Virtual support may be available. Contact for details. 
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
403-652-4161 Ext. 230
Fax
403-652-4679
Web Site
http://www.faims.org
Email
alisa@faims.org
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual Individual $20.00




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - The building is on one level
Other disabled access: Yes - Wheelchair accessible washrooms
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 16, 2023
Address
126 9 Avenue SE
High River, AB, T1V 1E7
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:30 AM to 03:30 PM
Tue
09:30 AM to 03:30 PM
Wed
09:30 AM to 03:30 PM
Thu
09:30 AM to 03:30 PM
Fri
09:30 AM to 03:30 PM