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! December’s Theme: Holiday & Life Event Planning Planning gatherings Budgeting for holidays Time-management for busy seasons Creating traditions and memory-keeping 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! January’s Theme: Goal Setting & Daily Routines Building simple daily/weekly schedules Using timers, visual checklists, and phone reminders Creating realistic personal goals for the year 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! February’s Theme: DIY Home Organization Decluttering basics Labeling systems (color coding, picture labels) Creating “homes” for essentials (keys, wallet, laundry supplies) 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! March’s Theme: Basic Cooking & Meal Planning Simple 5-ingredient recipes How to create a weekly meal plan Safe knife skills, stovetop/oven safety Grocery lists and shopping tips 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! April’s Theme: Money Skills & Budget DIY Tools Making a personal budget using apps or paper trackers Understanding needs vs. wants How to pay bills, automatic payments, and saving strategies For more information or to RSVP, please contact Michelle Mitchell at 816-627-2207 or mmitchell@thewholeperson.org.
Getting Social
The theme for January’s Getting Social is “A Fresh Start”. 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 February’s Getting Social is “Random Acts of Kindness”. 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 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!