Intellectual Disabilities (North & West Vancouver) Society

A. Residential - accommodation of individuals with mental handicaps for development & exposure to normal experience. B. Vocational & life skills development - provision and/or monitoring of a range of occupational options to develop work & social skills. C. Family and adult support - provision of a range of supports of those raising handicapped persons. D. Children services - facilities & activities emergency and short term placement for children. E. Public education - promotion of an understanding among the general public of the mentally handicapped. F. Drop-in centre - provides recreational & leisure options on days/evening weekends to children youth & seniors with developmental disabilities. G. Home sharing - independent-like community living approach in a family environment. H. Customized employment - provides coaching & training to support individuals with disabilities to find job placement.