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Follow on Google News | LARC Receives $12,150 Grant from The Southwest Florida Community FoundationCommunity Foundation Grant will allow the organization to purchase iPads
By: LARC Inc LARC's Adult Day Training program is designed to enhance abilities and help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live a happier, more productive and independent life. Activities include self-care and daily living skills, as well as a variety of pre-vocational and life skill opportunities. Opportunities are provided to increase fine and gross motor activities, communication skills, academic skills, positive behavioral approaches, independent living skills, social skills and recreation and leisure skills. "We are grateful for the support of The Southwest Florida Community Foundation. The iPads will replace equipment that is outdated and will allow us download apps and programs that are beneficial to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities," "The iPads support our goal of helping people participate more fully in all aspects of life, increasing their opportunities for education, independence, social interactions and potential for meaningful employment," To learn more about LARC and LAB, contact Angela Katz, Development Director at 239-334-6285 x229 or email angelakatz@larcleecounty.org or visit www.larcleecounty.org. About LARC Established in 1954, LARC Inc.'s mission is to empower and support individuals with disabilities and their families to reach their full potential. LARC is a 501(c)3 that provides programs and services for approximately 300 local men and women annually. The nonprofit offers vocational training, community residential services, and a vast array of other state-of-the- End
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