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Transcript of SOUTH BAY VOCATIONAL CENTER Formerly the Harbor Foundation.
SOUTH BAY VOCATIONAL
CENTER
Formerly the Harbor Foundation
HISTORYSouth Bay Vocational Center was
founded in 1952 by a group of parents with special needs children.
South Bay Vocational Center, a 501c3 charitable nonprofit corporation, now providesprograms and services to
approximately 200 adults with disabilities.
MISSIONSouth Bay Vocational Center’s
mission is to provide vocational training, job
development assistance, advocacy and counseling service
for adults who aredevelopmentally and/or physically disabled and/or whom such services would provide vital assistance.
GOAL
South Bay Vocational Center clients and staff strive for
excellence in every aspect of theorganization by producing
quality product and services that our customers want and need.
CITIES WE SERVE
•Compton •Gardena •Harbor City
•Hawthorne •Inglewood •Lomita •Long Beach
•Los Angeles •Manhattan Beach
•Palos Verdes
•Redondo Beach •San Pedro
•Torrance
•Wilmington •and surrounding areas.
•Carson
PROGRAMS• WORK ACTIVITY CENTER
• PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM
• SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
• INTENSE DAY TRAINING PROGRAM
WORK ACTIVITY CENTERENTRANCE CRITERIA
6. You are able to communicate wants and needs.
7. You are able to follow simple directions.
8. You are able to maintain a level of self control.
2. You are a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the U.S.
3. You are medically cleared to participate in a work activity program.
4. You are able to attend to personal needs independently.
5. You are ambulatory and/or independently mobile.
Applicants considered for admission must meet the following criteria:
1. You are eighteen years of age or older.
WORK ACTIVITY CENTER
PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER….
WORK ACTIVITY CENTER STAFF
Provides on-going training support and supervision on a variety of tasks such as:
•Assembly
•Packaging•Heat Sealing •Labeling•Etc.
•Shrink and Skin Wrapping
WORK ACTIVITY CENTER
The Work Activity Center provides vocational
training and work experience on site. These
skills are developed in our light
manufacturing plant called South Bay Packaging & Assembly.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM
OVERCOMING BARRIERS
P.S.A.PENTRANCE CRITERIA
Applicants considered for admission must meet the following criteria:
1. 18 years of age or older.2. Medically cleared to participate in a work
activity program.3. Sufficiently trained in attending personal needs.4. Ambulatory and/or independently mobile.5. Able to attend to and respond to simple
directions.6. Able to maintain a reasonable amount of self
control.
P.S.A. STAFF
• Behavior Management• Functional Skills
• Health Maintenance• Mobility Skills
• Communication Skills• Grooming & Hygiene
• Job Readiness & Retention• Pre-Vocational Preparation
• Self Advocacy & Empowerment
Provides learning activities in the following areas:
SEPENTRANCE CRITERIA
Applicants considered for admission must meet the following criteria:
1. You are eighteen years of age or older.
2. You are a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the U.S.
3. You are medically cleared to participate in a work activity program.
4. You are able to attend to personal needs independently.
5. You are ambulatory and/or independently mobile.
6. You are able to communicate wants and needs.
7. You are able to follow simple directions.
8. You are able to maintain a level of self control.
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
WORKING TOGETHER IN THE COMMUNITY….
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
The Supported Employment Program is an employment option that
enables individuals with developmental disabilities to work
in integrated settings in the community.
This program provides job development on the job training,
and support services necessary for job retention.
INTENSE DAY TRAINING PROGRAM
The clients that attend the Intense Day Training Program
are the clients that need intense training on assembling multiple tasks and clients that need close monitoring of their
work behavior.
INTENSE DAY TRAINING PROGRAM
WHERE WORK IS FUN…