Day program theme
Wellness and Self-advocacy
Your voice matters! Our Wellness and Self-Advocacy programs help you understand your rights, make good choices, and speak up for yourself in your daily life. You will learn how to take care of your health, stay safe, and feel more confident in your decisions.

Wellness and self-advocacy activities
Here are just some of the activities you can choose from:
Stress management and relaxation workshops
Learn techniques like deep breathing, mindfulness, and guided relaxation to manage stress and feel calmer.
Building social connections
Participate in activities that help you make friends, build relationships, and strengthen your support network.
Self-advocacy training
Learn how to ask for what you need and make choices that are right for you.
Understanding your rights
Find out where to go for help and how to protect yourself.
Managing my support workers
Empower yourself by learning how to manage your own staff and support.
Health and wellness planning
Set goals to take care of your body and mind.
Decision-making skills
Gain independence by making your own choices with confidence.
Personal and online safety
Learn how to set boundaries and stay safe in real life and online.
Community engagement
Get involved, make friends, and share your ideas in your community.
Becoming a Self-Advocate

Being a self-advocate means knowing what you want, speaking up, and asking for help when you need it. If something doesn’t feel right, trust yourself and talk to someone you trust.
Program highlights and successes
What our friends are saying…
Building awareness
“I feel really good online since learning how to be internet safe.”
— Participant
Build confidence
“After practicing at day programs, I can advocate for myself. “
— Participant
Life long skills
“I can now set my own goals and I know how to ask for the help I need.”
— Participant
Program highlights
- Build your independence and confidence.
- Learn relaxation techniques that help you handle challenges.
- Know your rights and how to advocate for yourself.