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'MAR 191980 <br />Page 2 (Attachment) <br />sooK 43 PAGE 106 <br />1. The program will serve to provide an opportunity for moderate to severely <br />retarded adults with an opportunity to apply lawn maintinence training to <br />an actual on th job situation. After demonstrating proficiency in skill <br />areas, the clients will form a crew which will go out into the community - <br />at large and provide a lawn maintenace service the program will provide <br />each client with the necessary pre -vocational and vocational skills, <br />attitudes and behaviors which will enable them to enter the world of work. <br />2. At this time there is no work -oriented program available to mentally <br />retarded- adults in Indian River County. Developmental Training and daily <br />activities are provided in currently available programs however there is <br />no opportunity to apply training to an actual on-the-'Iob setting, where <br />they can earn a wage. <br />5. The program will address the problem by <br />1. Assessing each clients present level of skill in the lawn maintenance. <br />2. Developing an individual program plan designed around each clients <br />strengths and needs. <br />3. Training clients in appropiate and safe use of equipment. <br />4. Traveling out into the community to homes and businesses to provide <br />lawn service. <br />