DIY LifeSkills – Young Adults 18-24
Join The Whole Person for DIY Life Skills, a peer group designed for youth ages 18-24 who want to learn and strengthen their independent living skills. Held every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00–3:00 PM, this small-group setting is open to all consumers and covers essential topics like relationships, communication, hygiene, advocacy, healthy eating, employment, and more! May’s Theme: Cleaning & Apartment Maintenance DIY cleaning routines Using safe cleaners How to troubleshoot simple household issues (changing lightbulbs, unclogging drains, resetting breakers) For more information or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Mitchell at 816-627-2207 or mmitchell@thewholeperson.org.
DIY LifeSkills – Young Adults 18-24
Join The Whole Person for DIY Life Skills, a peer group designed for youth ages 18-24 who want to learn and strengthen their independent living skills. Held every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00–3:00 PM, this small-group setting is open to all consumers and covers essential topics like relationships, communication, hygiene, advocacy, healthy eating, employment, and more! June’s Theme: Transportation & Community Navigation How to use public transportation Trip planning with maps/apps Understanding ride-share and paratransit Street safety and pedestrian skills For more information or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Mitchell at 816-627-2207 or mmitchell@thewholeperson.org.
DIY LifeSkills – Young Adults 18-24
Join The Whole Person for DIY Life Skills, a peer group designed for youth ages 18-24 who want to learn and strengthen their independent living skills. Held every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00–3:00 PM, this small-group setting is open to all consumers and covers essential topics like relationships, communication, hygiene, advocacy, healthy eating, employment, and more! July’s Theme: Job Readiness & Workplace Skills Resume basics Practicing interviews Workplace communication Time management on the job For more information or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Mitchell at 816-627-2207 or mmitchell@thewholeperson.org.
DIY LifeSkills – Young Adults 18-24
Join The Whole Person for DIY Life Skills, a peer group designed for youth ages 18-24 who want to learn and strengthen their independent living skills. Held every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00–3:00 PM, this small-group setting is open to all consumers and covers essential topics like relationships, communication, hygiene, advocacy, healthy eating, employment, and more! August’s Theme: Health, Wellness & Self-Care Building personal care routines Understanding prescriptions and appointment tracking Stress management techniques Sleep hygiene For more information or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Mitchell at 816-627-2207 or mmitchell@thewholeperson.org.
Getting Social
The theme for March’s Getting Social is “Celebrating Art”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!
Getting Social
The theme for April’s Getting Social is “Stress Awareness”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!
Getting Social
The theme for May’s Getting Social is “Family Time”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!
Getting Social
The theme for June’s Getting Social is Brain Awareness Month. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!
Getting Social
The theme for August’s Getting Social is “Hobbies”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!
Getting Social
The theme for September’s Getting Social is “Positive Ripple Effect”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!