Family Resource Associates, Inc.

4 Days, Monday through Thursday, 10AM - 3PM

LEAP:  An inclusive program open to students who can benefit from a learning environment with others having various types of disabilities, as well as typically developing students included as peer role models and volunteers.  The program's goal is to maintain or increase academic and real life skills through functional
activities.

ENROLLMENT:  Open to those 13 years through young adult.  Students will be clustered according to age/ability and have the option of attending any two weeks, or up to all eight weeks to take advantage of the many unique opportunities offered.

STAFFING:  LEAP is staffed with special educators, a speech pathologist, a computer specialist, and many support staff to provide a high quality experience for all students!  Teen volunteers help to insure everyone is included to their fullest ability and provide many opportunities for fun!

COST:
2 weeks:  $700
4 weeks:  $1,400
6 weeks:  $2,100
8 weeks:  $2,800

We are an approved DDD-Self Directed Day Services Program (Real Life Choices)
Scholarships Available. Contact Sue Levine for details at 732-747-5310, ext 17

LIFE SKILLS:  Independence is the focus!  Food preparation--menus, shopping, buying (money skills) and cooking included.  Learn hobbies like scrap booking, making greeting cards and calendars.

DAILY COMPUTER SESSIONS:  Designed to enrich language, reading, writing, math and money skills.  Academic computer software is used, as well as the internet to encourage learning and creativity.  Create your own short movie using software, and tour another country!

EXERCISE:  Enjoy weekly yoga, dancing and Wii activities to encourage rhythm, balance, movement and to keep fit.

DRAMA:  Enhance language and speaking
skills through activities of everyday skills and imagination.

GARDENING & BOCCE BALL:  Will take place in our newly renovated back yard.

Lunch is included

Colleen's Summer Place honors the memory of Colleen Barry who loved to attend this program, and to her family who raised funds through the annual Barry-Bike-a-thon to make this program possible for many youngsters.

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LIFE (Learning Independence for Everyday) on SATURDAYS!

Join the fun at our Saturday Program for Teens 16 years through Young Adult. Enjoy a day filled with many exciting activities each week!
Saturdays - 10AM - 2PM
Wednesday Evening - 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Drama Classes - Enrich language skills, following directions and creativity in real life situations. Activities include role playing for increased language and independence.

Art Activity - Working on fine motor coordination through a variety of creative and fun projects.

Computer Classes -Enjoy exciting computer activities to increase computer skills and learning. Working at their own pace, students will use the computer to practice keyboarding, word processing, creative writing and exploring the Internet. Supplemental academic software will be utilized to develop spelling, organization, keyboarding and money skills. Adapted input devices are available for students who do not use the standard keyboard or mouse.

Cooking -Learning life skills such as food preparation, menu planning and item cost. Students will utilize the microwave and toaster oven to prepare dinner meals. Learning how to follow cooking directions and understanding item coast for purchasing.
Class Listing

• September through April Classes meet weekly on Saturdays, 10:00 - 2:00 at the TECHConnection center at FRA, 35 Haddon Avenue, Shrewsbury, NJ.

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"DANCE with JAY!"

Learn all of the latest Hip-hop, free style, slow dancing and Latin dance moves. Fun lasses for teens (14 and up) and adults w/special needs, AS WELL AS their siblings, friends, family members and the general public. Learn all of the moves to enjoy your next dance or social. Join in for a fun way to stay fit!

Celebrate with two end of the year activities at our dance recital and evening dinner dance.

Fall (12 one-hour classes, $180)
Monday Session - 10/05/09 - 12/21/09
5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00
Tuesday Session - 10/06/09 - 12/22/09
4:30-5:30, 5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00

Winter (12 one-hour classes, $180)
Monday Session - 1/4/10 - 3/22/10
5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00
Tuesday Session - 1/5/10 - 3/23/10,
4:30-5:30, 5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00

Spring (10 one-hour classes, $150)
Monday Session - 4/5/10 - 6/14/10
5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00
Tuesday Session - 4/6/10 - 6/15/10
4:30-5:30, 5:45-6:45, 7:00-8:00

Space is VERY LIMITED!! Registration only accepted with payment on a First Come/First Served Basis!

Please Call Janine at 732-747-5310 ext 15 to register and for Date and Time Availability.

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