Independent Living Skills

Respect, Inclusion, and Autonomy​

Our support professionals help our clients develop their life skills through the Independent Living Skills (ILS) program. Each client completes an assessment with a Do-It Leisure Direct Support professional to assist individuals in establishing, maintaining, and developing crucial life skills that help them reach their fullest potential through a positive lifestyle.

two women smiling. one in the background is helping the other shop for groceries

Developing Positive Lifestyles

Our ILS program supports our clients by focusing on:

  • Personal residence skills
  • Nutrition and cooking
  • Money management
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Comparative shopping
  • Health and safety
  • Personal hygiene
  • Points of self emotional functioning, communication, and parenting
  • Respite available on a case-by-case basis