Programs

 

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Programs Offered: 

Skill Building- Building working skills today for a more promising tomorrow! 

  • Work Center - Functional vocational skill training.   
  • PreVocational - Vocational, personal, and social training. 
  • Recreational - Special Olympics, bowling, swimming, etc.
  • Volunteer Program - Supportive community inclusion.
  • Supported Self-Employment - Support with small business operation.
  • Community Employment - off site.
  • Program Participant Council - client input through dialogue.
  • Job readiness/ preperation. 
  • Employment - Lawn maintenance, building and grounds maintenance, janitorial services, on site production services.

    Program Access-A referral is required from an established agency such as:

    Lapeer County Community Mental Health

    Private Individuals are accepted

    Sanilac County Community Mental Health

    School District

    Lapeer I.S.D. - Transition from school to work


Skill Building Program
Skilled Tasks:  Provide program participants with a variety of functional vocational experiences designed to increase their overall level of competence.                                

Activities: provide community based activities designed to increase each persons community awareness and knowledge of available opportunities.

Prevocational Program
Provide Program Participants with a variety of activities designed to maximize their level of competence in the areas of Vocational training, personal & social development, community awareness & integration. We believe that with the appropriate support these skills can and will be maintained over time.

Client Services We Provide:

  • Transportation for activities
  • Community Integration
  • Appropriate meaningful work that increases self-worth 
 
 Supported self-employment
Growth and Opportunity Self Employed Program Participants

 
We want your Business!

  

                                            

Kowalczyk Fire Wood                                                              
Call 664-8504 at Growth & Opportunity, Inc. or at home 664-8793.
Bundle ideal for fireplaces, works great as started wood.
$2.00 each

 

 G & S Motors (Scrap Metal Stripping)

Owned and Operated By Greg Schenkel.

Greg takes donations of scrap metal of any kind. So bring in all your old appliances, VCR's, lawnmowers, fans, etc..Donations can be dropped off Monday—Friday 9:00am until 3:00 pm. We can make arrangements for other times just give us a call 664-8504. Drop off at Growth & Opportunity Inc. 525 S. Court St. Lapeer, MI 48446

 Greg appreciates your donations!

 

Community employment
Lapeer County Department of Public Works
Rolling Hills Golf Club

Elite Cleanroom Services
Habitat For Humanity (Lapeer)
M-21 Truck & Auto Salvage

Services we provide
Janitorial Services
Lawn Care Services
Yard Care/Maintnance Services
Snow Removal Services
Spring/Fall Cleanup Services
Moving/Hauling Services

 

 

Volunteer Program current and past organizations we serve
Hispanic Center
Paradise Animal Rescue
Lapeer Community Schools
Columbiaville Baptist Church
Michigan Dept. of Human Services
Lapeer Children's Advocacy Center
Lapeer Habitat for Humanity
United way - By Referral
Fairwinds Girl Scout Council
Lapeer Family Literacy Center

Accrediation
Growth & Opportunity is Accredited by the National Organization Commission on Accrediation of Rehabilitation Facilities. (C.A.R.F.) and is also ISO 9001:2008 Certified.

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

Call Mr. Bob Shemanski for information   810-664-8504 ext 316

Growth & Opportunity   525 S. Court St., Lapeer, MI 48446    
Call Today: 810.664.8504
 

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