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Special Needs Programs for Adults

KLAL For Every Season
Ages 19-30, Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC, Sundays 12:00-4:00pm
Dates: 10/10, 10/24, 11/7, 11/21, 12/5, 12/19
KLAL (Keep Living And Learning) is a Sunday full of vocational and life skills activities. This new program is for adults 19-30 with learning, developmental, social, emotional, and physical disabilities. In small groups, adults will engage in life skill training, vocation activities, and communication games. KLAL For Every Season provides a place for adults with a wide range of special needs to develop appropriate social skills and friendships, increase self-esteem, and develop a feeling of connection with the Jewish community.
City Hoppers
Ages 21-35, Sundays 1:00- 4:30pm, Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Dates: 10/17, 11/14, 12/5
An exciting Sunday trip out once a month for young adults with moderate special needs. This is a wonderful way for clients to make new friends and experience Baltimore at its best. Events include miniature golf, bowling, eating out, and museums.
Documentary Digest
Ages 18+, Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Mondays 7:00- 8:30pm
Dates: 10/11, 10/18, 10/25, 11/1, 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 11/29, 12/6
A discussion group for adults with mental health issues. Once a week adults will meet to watch a controversial documentary followed by a discussion. This group is great for people with mental health issues to form connections and exercise their mind.
Ceramics/Crafts
Ages 20 and up, Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm
Dates: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, 10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17
This class is for young adults with developmental disabilities. They will learn to make fun craft and ceramic projects – everyone will have something to take home!
Getting Together Club
Ages 18 years and older, Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30pm, 9/7-12/14
Fee: $2 per session
A group for adults who want to improve their social and life skills, as well as their emotional well-being. This weekly social group offers activities both at the JCC and in the community. All participants must have registration forms on file before they attend the Club activities.
Chaverim Club
Ages 18 years and older, Weinberg Park Heights JCC
Thursdays, 7:00-8:30pm, 9/7-12/14
Fee: $2 per session
A group for adults who have mild to more severe developmental and/or physical disabilities. The program consists of recreational and leisure-time activities including arts & crafts, games, and holiday celebrations that encourage the adults to have positive interactions and experiences with their peers. A snack is provided at the end. All participants must have registration forms on file before they attend the Club activities.
For more information call Stacy Israel, Special Needs Department: 410.356.5200, x384.
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