Vocational Services
FY06
MISSION:
To find meaningful employment for individuals with disabilities.
Employ 59 individuals through DOL-certificate at Workshop. Wages range from _____ to $6.50.
Three consumers are employed in competitive job sites:
- Dairy Queen
- This n That
- Buckrun greenhouse
Five individuals are being served in vocational development.
Avg. age: 38
Avg. unit cost: $6.78
Individual goals being met at 65%.
CONSUMER SATISFACTION
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1
strongly strongly
agree disagree
1. 4.5% The staff treat me with dignity & respect.
2. 4.7% I am informed about events & activities.
3. 4.5% I am satisfied with services being given.
4. 4.0% I have a say in the work activities I am asked to do.
5. 4.5% I am learning new work skills.
6. 4.5% Staff ask me about my dreams and goals and these are written and are a part of my service plan.
7. 4.5% The way I receive my pay at the workshop is explained to me and reviewed every six months.
8. 4.5% I would recommend FCC services to others.
9. 4.2% There are opportunities for me to work in the community and staff are helping me to achieve this.
OVERALL AVERAGE 4.5 OF 5.0
THINGS I’D LIKE TO SEE CHANGED:
- Learn how to cook and work more hours
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES
- Provides an opportunity for learning, developing enhancing work skills
- Provides opportunities for social interaction among peers
- Generates pay check for persons with disabilities and money into local economy
- Provides a need for the community providing labor for various employment
- Limited community resources, limiting vocational opportunities
- Limited use of modern technology, i.e. computers
- Need for internal work for lower functioning adults
- Difficulty in providing transportation, some individuals travel larger distances
