CHOICES Courses for Adults with Disabilities

If a staff member plans to attend a class or activity with a client, please inform the Community Education staff when registering. They will be listed as a volunteer with no charge for the class.

NEW Picnic Foods for Summer Outings

NEW Sunshine and Socializing - Cake Decorating

Meet with us to make new friends, visit with old friends, learn a new craft/skill, and discuss self-advocacy topics important to people with disabilities. All supplies will be provided.

CHOICES17 - Marisa Bengtson-Loerzel

Monday, 6/19, 6-7 PM

Vista Room 204, 2777 34th St S

$24 ($19)*

Let's prepare recipes for tasty picnic meals this summer! Grab your friends, and join Bev Grimm, Home Economist, to plan a fun summer experience.

CHOICES4 - Bev Grimm

Tuesday, 4/25, 6-8 PM

MHS Career Academy, Kitchen 206, 2800 27th Ave S

$15 ($12)*

NEW Self-Advocacy Super Hero

Be a self-advocate superhero! Power. Confidence. Kindness. Leadership. These are the things that make a true superhero. This Future Leaders of Self-Advocacy course is for teens and young adults with disabilities to learn how to be powerful and confident self-advocates.

CHOICES62 - Marisa Bengtson-Loerzel

Monday, 4/3, 6-7 PM

Vista Room 204, 2777 34th St S

$10 ($8)*

Elaine Miller-Karas, the developer of the Community Resiliency Model, will share basic tenets of the model, which is used to stabilize emotions, resulting in more adaptive thinking when facing emotional and physical distress.

5 p.m., Thursday, April 27, light meal. Speaker begins at 5:30 p.m. Hawley Lutheran Church, 510 8th St. Hawley, MN www.eventbrite.com/e/resiliency-community-conversation-tickets-536215483947

NEW Sunshine and Socializing - Card Making

Meet with us to make new friends, visit with old friends, learn a new craft/skill, and discuss self-advocacy topics important to people with disabilities. All supplies will be provided.

CHOICES18 - Marisa Bengtson-Loerzel

Monday, 7/17, 6-7 PM

Vista Room 204, 2777 34th St S

$10 ($8)*

NEW Sunshine and Socializing - Stone Fish - Rock Painting

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Meet with us to make new friends, visit with old friends, learn a new craft/skill, and discuss self-advocacy topics important to people with disabilities. All supplies will be provided.

Elaine Miller-Karas, the developer of the Community Resiliency Model, will share basic tenets of the model, which is used to stabilize emotions, resulting in more adaptive thinking when facing emotional and physical distress.

CHOICES19 - Marisa Bengtson-Loerzel

Monday, 8/21, 6-7 PM

Vista Room 204, 2777 34th St S

$10 ($8)*

5 p.m., Thursday, April 27, light meal. Speaker begins at 5:30 p.m. Hawley Lutheran Church, 510 8th St. Hawley, MN www.eventbrite.com/e/resiliency-communityconversation-tickets-536215483947 us for a COMMUNITY RESILIENCE CONVERSATION

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