Newtown Youth and Family Services

Life Skills

The Life Skills Program is for young adults with social difficulties or Autism Spectrum Disorders to increase knowledge and skills necessary for everyday living.

Life Skills is made possible by
Union Savings Bank Foundation
grant program which allows
young adults to have
training/credentials leading
to career opportunities.


Focus Areas:
  • Hygiene & Daily Self-Care Routines
  • Managing Stress 
  • Making Friends & Being a Good Friend
  • Mindfulness & Self-Advocacy
  • And More!
 

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Life Skills

Life Skills
Operates on an ongoing seasonal cycle; two fall sessions, one winter session, one spring session, and one summer session. Each session is 4 weeks long and the group meets bi-weekly.

Life Skills: For Adults 18 - 35 years old, meets bi-weekly on Mondays from 5:30 - 7:00 PM.

Spring Schedule

April 20
May 4
May 18
June 1

Cost: $50

Life Skills Spring Session Plan

All prospective members MUST meet with Nancy Ruhs,
Youth Programs and Workforce Coordinator prior to joining the program. Please email nruhs@newtownyouthandfamilyservices.org or call (203) 270 - 4335.


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