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The Douglas Center
Basic Information
Address: 3445 Howard
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone Number: 847-674-1921
Email: agata@thedouglascenter.com
Director: Rifath Khan
Action Shots
Additional Information
Causes Served: Developmental disability
Population Served: Developmentally disabled adults
Ages for Volunteer: 15 years old and older
Hours of Service: 9am-2pm
Minimum Hours Required: none
Days of Service: M-F
Mission Statement:
The mission of The Douglas Center's day program is to provide
work program, Developmental Rehabilitation, Vocational skills
Training and a Seniors Program to adults with Developmental
Disabilities and Mental health issues, and to enhance and enrich
the quality of life and help achieve independence in life.
Program History:
The Douglas Center's day program was started in March 1999.
The day program offers a wide variety of services to our clients
which includes a sheltered workshop, janitorial skills training
program, and developmental skills program for clients with
severe/profound developmentally disabilities. The DC day
program concentrates specifically on assisting each individual in
the management of his/her disabilities and building self esteem.
The DC day program also helps in developing, and/or improving
existing social skills, and independent living skill.