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NE Brochure 2024

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RespectEmpowermentCollaborationVolunteeringexploring your communityExploring Career Pathways Self-tailored Opportunities forTeens and Young Adultsmeeting new peopleSt. Louis Arc’s Neighborhood Experiencessummer project is funded in part by DD Resources, Productive Living Board, United Way of Greater St. Louis, MO EconomicDevelopment-Youth Opportunities Program, private donations, and program fees. Neighborhood Experiences www.slarc.org(314) 569 -2211Summer2024Our MissionTo empower people with intellectualand developmental disabilities and theirfamilies to lead better lives by providinga lifetime of high-quality services, familysupport, and advocacy. Our Core ValuesWhat is NeighborhoodExperiences all about?Neighborhood Experiencesprovides individuals with toolsneeded for career awareness,exploration and discovery ofvolunteer sites in theirneighborhoods. Individuals willconsider career paths, gainemployment skills, form newfriendships, and exploreopportunities in their community.These newly acquired skills areessential for individuals to achievetheir goals in this project andsucceed in a work setting. Apply here!

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Complete the application using thesecure QR Code below: https://slarc.formstack.com/forms/neformstackNeighborhood ExperiencesNeighborhood Experiences is an 8-week summer project that serves St. Louis County and St. Louis Cityresidents who have been diagnosedwith an intellectual and/ordevelopmental disability. The project is open to individuals ages13-20, who will be returning to schoolin the fall. Successful participants havea strong desire to be gainfullyemployed following high school. Exploring Careers, Creating Connections.Spaces are limited and fill quickly!Explore opportunities in your communityEngage in volunteer and work experiencesAchieve personal and career goalsCreate a professional portfolio and resumeMeet new friends while having funWhen: June 10 - August 2, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday*No project on June 19 & July 3-5Where: 1177 N. Warson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132Age Eligibility: 13 - 20 years*Must be returning to school in the FallStaff Ratio: 1:2Project Fee: $300.00For more information, please contact:Donald Conner314-817-2293dconner@slarc.orgHow to Apply IMPORTANT NOTESOnly completed applications will beprocessed.Once your application is processed, theSt. Louis Arc will contact your for screening eligibility, payment and anintake meeting. Acceptance is not guaranteed and anintake meeting is required for all newparticipants before acceptance.After acceptance, you will receive aconfirmation letter of your participationin the NE project.Cancellations before May 8th willreceive a full refund.For financial assistance, please contact: Regional Center at 314-587-4800 orRhonda Hembree at 314-817-2245 orrhembree@slarc.org

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Complete the application using thesecure QR Code below: https://slarc.formstack.com/forms/neformstackNeighborhood ExperiencesNeighborhood Experiences is an 8-week summer project that serves St. Louis County and St. Louis Cityresidents who have been diagnosedwith an intellectual and/ordevelopmental disability. The project is open to individuals ages13-20, who will be returning to schoolin the fall. Successful participants havea strong desire to be gainfullyemployed following high school. Exploring Careers, Creating Connections.Spaces are limited and fill quickly!Explore opportunities in your communityEngage in volunteer and work experiencesAchieve personal and career goalsCreate a professional portfolio and resumeMeet new friends while having funWhen: June 10 - August 2, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday*No project on June 19 & July 3-5Where: 1177 N. Warson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132Age Eligibility: 13 - 20 years*Must be returning to school in the FallStaff Ratio: 1:2Project Fee: $300.00For more information, please contact:Donald Conner314-817-2293dconner@slarc.orgHow to Apply IMPORTANT NOTESOnly completed applications will beprocessed.Once your application is processed, theSt. Louis Arc will contact your for screening eligibility, payment and anintake meeting. Acceptance is not guaranteed and anintake meeting is required for all newparticipants before acceptance.After acceptance, you will receive aconfirmation letter of your participationin the NE project.Cancellations before May 8th willreceive a full refund.For financial assistance, please contact: Regional Center at 314-587-4800 orRhonda Hembree at 314-817-2245 orrhembree@slarc.org

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Complete the application using thesecure QR Code below: https://slarc.formstack.com/forms/neformstackNeighborhood ExperiencesNeighborhood Experiences is an 8-week summer project that serves St. Louis County and St. Louis Cityresidents who have been diagnosedwith an intellectual and/ordevelopmental disability. The project is open to individuals ages13-20, who will be returning to schoolin the fall. Successful participants havea strong desire to be gainfullyemployed following high school. Exploring Careers, Creating Connections.Spaces are limited and fill quickly!Explore opportunities in your communityEngage in volunteer and work experiencesAchieve personal and career goalsCreate a professional portfolio and resumeMeet new friends while having funWhen: June 10 - August 2, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday*No project on June 19 & July 3-5Where: 1177 N. Warson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63132Age Eligibility: 13 - 20 years*Must be returning to school in the FallStaff Ratio: 1:2Project Fee: $300.00For more information, please contact:Donald Conner314-817-2293dconner@slarc.orgHow to Apply IMPORTANT NOTESOnly completed applications will beprocessed.Once your application is processed, theSt. Louis Arc will contact your for screening eligibility, payment and anintake meeting. Acceptance is not guaranteed and anintake meeting is required for all newparticipants before acceptance.After acceptance, you will receive aconfirmation letter of your participationin the NE project.Cancellations before May 8th willreceive a full refund.For financial assistance, please contact: Regional Center at 314-587-4800 orRhonda Hembree at 314-817-2245 orrhembree@slarc.org

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RespectEmpowermentCollaborationVolunteeringexploring your communityExploring Career Pathways Self-tailored Opportunities forTeens and Young Adultsmeeting new peopleSt. Louis Arc’s Neighborhood Experiencessummer project is funded in part by DD Resources, Productive Living Board, United Way of Greater St. Louis, MO EconomicDevelopment-Youth Opportunities Program, private donations, and program fees. Neighborhood Experiences www.slarc.org(314) 569 -2211Summer2024Our MissionTo empower people with intellectualand developmental disabilities and theirfamilies to lead better lives by providinga lifetime of high-quality services, familysupport, and advocacy. Our Core ValuesWhat is NeighborhoodExperiences all about?Neighborhood Experiencesprovides individuals with toolsneeded for career awareness,exploration and discovery ofvolunteer sites in theirneighborhoods. Individuals willconsider career paths, gainemployment skills, form newfriendships, and exploreopportunities in their community.These newly acquired skills areessential for individuals to achievetheir goals in this project andsucceed in a work setting. Apply here!

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RespectEmpowermentCollaborationVolunteeringexploring your communityExploring Career Pathways Self-tailored Opportunities forTeens and Young Adultsmeeting new peopleSt. Louis Arc’s Neighborhood Experiencessummer project is funded in part by DD Resources, Productive Living Board, United Way of Greater St. Louis, MO EconomicDevelopment-Youth Opportunities Program, private donations, and program fees. Neighborhood Experiences www.slarc.org(314) 569 -2211Summer2024Our MissionTo empower people with intellectualand developmental disabilities and theirfamilies to lead better lives by providinga lifetime of high-quality services, familysupport, and advocacy. Our Core ValuesWhat is NeighborhoodExperiences all about?Neighborhood Experiencesprovides individuals with toolsneeded for career awareness,exploration and discovery ofvolunteer sites in theirneighborhoods. Individuals willconsider career paths, gainemployment skills, form newfriendships, and exploreopportunities in their community.These newly acquired skills areessential for individuals to achievetheir goals in this project andsucceed in a work setting. Apply here!