Program areas at Disability Partners
Person first services - an enrichment program for people with intellectual developmental disabilities, providing day support at the sylva office. Medicaid and vaya health fund this program.
Home care Partners - provided personal care services (bathing, walking, dressing, light housekeeping) to individuals through medicaid, veterans administration, jackson county home, block grant, and private and self pay.
Centers for independent living - centers are located in asheville and sylva, north carolina. the program requires the majority of staff to consist of individuals who have disabilities. the core services offered are advocacy, independent living skills training, peer counseling, information and referral, and transitions to community based living. the administration for community living department of health and human services funds this program.
the employment network program is designed to provide comprehensive employment services that includes benefit counseling, resume building, interviewing skills, job search and placement assistance, and continuing support after employment. the social security administration employment network funds this program.