Skills Development

Life Skills Workshop

Our Life Skills Workshops are designed to provide our participants with the tools and resources to enhance their knowledge and skills for everyday living. Workshops are offered year round. Details on upcoming workshops are listed on our Calendar.

Computer Training

Open to anyone, we will develop a program based on your current knowledge of computers and tailor it to fit your needs. Our training focuses on beginner computer skills including Internet use, e-mail, and basic program usage as well as advanced training for those already comfortable using a computer.

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Music Program

Independent Living offers a music program open to all members every Tuesday and Thursday at 1:30 pm. The class, lead by our volunteer teacher Johnny Tweed includes opportunities to sing along, play instruments, and even take part in local live performances.

Training is offered from the very basics, so even if you don't have any musical experience we'd still love to have you join in. All types of instruments are welcome, and there’s room for every voice, so come on out. If you've been waiting for a chance to get into music, it’s here!

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Employment Readiness Training

What is the Employ-Ability Program?

The Employ-Ability Program offers an incredible learning opportunity for persons with physical disabilities. Delivered through the Independent Living Sudbury Manitoulin in partnership with the Neil Squire Society. This program focuses on assisting adults with disabilities who are seeking employable skills and long-term employment in the workforce.

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Click here for more information about our full 12 week program.

Theatre

Threatre is a great way to build self-esteem and meet new friends.
Our performance of "The Lion King" is well under way but we still need need actors, actresses, set and costume designers. We also have opportunities to help out back stage, so whatever your talents may be, the theatre group at Independent Living wants you! The Independent Living theatre group meets every Tuesday at 3:00pm at the Centre.

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