Description:
ODC’s CommunityLife service assists individuals in achieving their goals in both work and life. CommunityConnect, one component of CommunityLife, offers staff-supported, community-based activities that explore a person’s interests and skills, build independence and confidence in accessing the community, and connect individuals to opportunities for community engagement. Opportunity Development Centers, Inc. (ODC) serves people with disabilities by providing skills training and employment services, and assistance in becoming more active in their communities. All services are person-centered and individualized to address each person’s goals. Center-based training services in Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield offer a variety of work and training opportunities along with the level of support each individual needs to perform their job. Services focus on building solid work habits and skills, with the optimal goal of securing community employment. ODC’s Day Services provide life skills training and introduce individuals to community activities that allow them to explore their areas of interest.