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Provides participants the opportunity to socialize, learn, share their gifts and talents, gain valuable life skills, and explore the community. Their program and community activities are focused around each individual’s interests and goals. Above everything else, they are a community of friends who have fun together, support one another, and share in each other’s challenges and triumphs.

Offers structured activities, trained nurse on staff, health monitoring and assistance with medications. Personal care(assistance with ambulating, eating, toileting, showering) Dietician approved lunches; honoring special diets. Offering two programs: Aging program and a special needs program. Serving clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, mentally challenged, Cerebral palsy along with folks that need socialization and structure but do not have a primary diagnosis.

Provides home based therapy and parenting education for parents of children 0-3 with hearing loss and speech/language issues.

Regularly scheduled leisure choices are offered each week throughout the year. Programs are varied and include dinners, dances, swimming, bingo, arts/crafts, special events and much more. Also provides a Fun and Friendship Bowling League, which meets regularly. For children, the Arc offers a five-week summer camp program. In addition "Arc Tracks" presents travel prospects for those who enjoy excursions to destinations such as New York City, Philadelphia, and Lancaster for shows and shopping. We also experience amusement parks, and sporting events.

Facilitates relationships between individuals and the communities in which they live. Via connects people to their community through volunteer, recreational, social and educational activities. Via helps individuals discover preferences and choose recreational and volunteer activities in their community to participate in as independently as possible.

Provides a weekly, drop-in program offering crafts, recreational activities, light snacks, life-skills and socialization training.

Provides day program services including help with self-care, communications, socialization, and community participation as well as mobility and use of community resources.

Provides a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enhance their abilities and interests. Services include supported living, in-home supports, day programs, group living, intermediate care facilities, supports coordination, and respite care.

PossAbilities, Adult Day Activities, embodies the mission of Avenues by providing year round day support designed specifically for adults of 18 years of age and older with moderate to profound developmental and/or physical disabilities. PossAbilities provides a variety of services based on an individual's specific needs and abilities. Functional Skills Training Each program participant who attends the adult training facility (ATF) has goals to target specific areas of training, which are developed by the interdisciplinary team. These goals aid individuals in achieving their highest level of independence and environmental control. Training focuses on the following areas, based on an individual's needs and preferences. Some areas of training may overlap to increase independence in all aspects of their lives. Pet therapy Sensory Stimulation Fine motor skills Money management Household skills Community awareness and integration Socialization Recreation/leisure Activities of d

Offers residential homes, residential support, supported employment, self-advocacy, day services, and habilitation.

Provides educational, social, cultural and wellness activities for adults with disabilities. Participants in this adult training program spend a portion of their time at their facility in Bethlehem, combined with opportunities to explore the community. Individuals are introduced to recreational activities and cultural events with the assistance of Via Community Inclusion Specialists. In addition, activities like cooking, nutrition, physical exercise, and cognitive skills development are integrated into our daily schedule to promote wellness and encourage social interaction.

Teaches people how to live as independently as they desire in their home and community. Individuals are supported in community locations of their choosing while participating in activities alongside people without disabilities.

Provides a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enhance their abilities and interests. Services include supported living, in-home supports, day programs, group living, intermediate care facilities, supports coordination, and respite care.

Provides the following day programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD):

• Adult developmental services to increase independence in activities of daily living and community integration
• Employment placement services for persons with developmental disabilities into competitive employment. Long-term support provided to employers as well as the employees.

Acute psychiatric for children & adolescents; psychiatric residential services for children & residential, intensive and community-based treatment, special education day school programs, psychiatric services, and school-based services.

Provides a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enhance their abilities and interests. Services include supported living, in-home supports, day programs, group living, intermediate care facilities, supports coordination, and respite care.

Provides a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enhance their abilities and interests. Services include supported living, in-home supports, day programs, group living, intermediate care facilities, supports coordination, and respite care.

Assists individuals with intellectual disability with developing functional living skills.

• Home and community habilitation: Support in daily living skills in the home and in the community

Offers an all-inclusive licensed 2380 training facility/community based day program for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Transportation to and from the center is offered. Participants are offered exercise, volunteer opportunties, recreational and educational activities. Referrals/intake are made to office in Tamaqua; location of day program is in Cresco.

Offers comprehensive rehabilitative services provided through school program for children ages 2 to 8. Offers nursery school speech, language, hearing, and tympanometric screenings to preschool-age children. Vocational rehabilitation, sheltered employment program, and competitive employment for adults.

Provides a variety of services to assist individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families to live and work in their home communities. Support services offered are based in the local community and encourage active participation by the individual, their family, friends, and neighbors. Services include: residential and in-home care, vocational and employment services, family support and specialized therapies, and specialized early intervention services for children from birth to age 3 who have a developmental delay.

Offers an array of services that take place in both a protected facility and a community setting. We provide support and advocacy with the goal of having our consumers live and work in a truly integrated environment.

Provides behavioral health services to children who have experienced trauma, and their families. Services are delivered in the home, school, and community settings. Therapy and treatment plans aim to prevent psychiatric hospitalization or out-of-home placement of a child or adolescent.

Habilitation is designed to assist individuals with the development and maintenance of skills in the areas of self-care, daily-living activities, and social skills through the use of their community resources while living at home with family. Community resources can include service clubs, senior programs, and a myriad of other opportunities. Through the use of community providers, families and individuals can choose their own qualified and willing staff to provide assistance.

IHCS staff assists people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in acquiring, maintaining, and improving the skills necessary to live more independently.