
Independent Living Skills Classes
Skills for a More Independent Life
Our Independent Living Skills Classes are designed to assist you in navigating daily tasks and overcoming hurdles. Through group and one-on-one encouragement, we’ll help you meet individualized goals in learning the skills that lead to a more independent life.
Examples of classes offered:
- Money Management
- Understanding Your Disability
- Riding the Bus
- Basic Spanish
- Living Well With a Disability
- Independent Cooking
- Self-Advocacy
- Positive Attitude and Overcoming Barriers
- Employment Skills Classes (Employee Readiness and Retention)
- Basic Grammar
To view a calendar of our upcoming group classes, click the button below. For one-on-one classes, call 719-471-8181 to schedule.
Getting Started
If you’d like to attend a class for the first time and haven’t received services through The Independence Center before, please make an appointment with our Living Skills Specialist by calling 719-471-8181. We will walk you through a “getting to know us” process, complete some enrollment paperwork, and show you where classes will be held.