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                         The Community Connection and 24/7

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                        For information on these programs, contact Leann Pill, manager at 964-1489

                        The Community Connection

                        The Community Connection is a State Licensed Day Activity program offering individuals with severe disabilities the opportunity to participate in everyday community life. Located in a convenient downtown location, clients have everyday access to the park, recreation center, restaurants, College of the Redwoods, stores - you name it. Every opportunity is made to encourage participants to increase their social contacts and form lasting relationships with other community members. Barriers to and supports for mobility and medical fragility are addressed in order to minimize these and promote an individual’s desire to develop a quality life and enjoy meaningful, fulfilling days.

                        24/7

                        When needed, PFI  provides around the clock support to individuals living in their own homes. Staff members cook, clean, shop, help with personal hygiene and do all daily activities and chores that a person on his own would do. Staff sleeps in the consumer's home and then in the morning helps them get ready for their day, Their daily activity could be going to a day program, work, or school.  PFI can also provide  24/7 support to a consumer a few days during the week as to make transitioning to full time in their own place easier.