Friendship House Fayetteville Cottages: How community is helping special need adults
The Fayetteville Observer
The Fayetteville Observer
ServiceSource employs over 130 individuals through its AbilityOne® Program Food Services contract with the U.S. Army at Fort Carson, Colorado. The success of this sophisticated contract is driven by a diverse management team, including a wounded warrior and two individuals with disabilities who rose to management roles with ServiceSource, successfully exploring
Our History In 1971, DSD established a vocational program for students with disabilities. The program was based at Monte Vista Elementary School, in Farmington. As students grew older, funding agreements were developed with agencies providing training programs for adults with disabilities. As a result of these agreements, Davis County Development
The Learning Disabilities Association of Utah (LDAU) is a grassroots volunteer organization committed to a world where people with learning disabilities (LD) are valued, respected and successful.
The Disability Law Center’s mission is to enforce and strengthen laws that protect the opportunities, choices and legal rights of people with disabilities in Utah.
USOR supports individuals with disabilities in obtaining competitive, integrated employment through professional vocational counseling and guidance, and through partnerships with employers, school districts, higher education and other agencies.
Davis Education Foundation, in cooperation with Davis School District, refurbishes computers that would be sold as salvage and makes them available to students, charitable or humanitarian organizations, and low income senior citizens who would not otherwise have access to a computer in their home.
The Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD) promotes opportunities and provides supports for people with disabilities to lead self-determined lives by overseeing home and community-based services for more than 6,500 people who have disabilities. Support includes community living, day services, and supported employment services.
The paratransit services provided by Utah Transit Authority cater to individuals with disabilities who are unable to use regular fixed-route buses and trains. These specialized services offer door-to-door transportation within designated service areas, ensuring accessibility and mobility for passengers with disabilities.
Friendship House Fayetteville is an intentional living community that provides affordable, integrated housing for young adults with disabilities and college students or young professionals in the healthcare, allied health, and human service fields.
Our dedicated employment specialists work with clients to identify their job skills and interests, provide guidance on interviewing techniques, and support them throughout the job search process.