Foundation for Successful Living

Labor Day-FSL Closed
2019-09-02 | Colorado
Have a great Labor Day weekend! See you Tuesday, September 3rd.

The Landing Community Outing
2019-08-30 | Colorado
The Landing Community Outing Mini Golf. Click here to learn more about The Landing Community Outings.

Community Event: Adaptive Yoga Hosted by The Arc Pikes Peak Region
2019-08-26 11:00 - 11:45 UTC | The Arc PPR, 10 N. Meade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Cheers to Yoga and The Arc Pikes Peak Region present Adaptive Yoga! Their second class will be on Monday, August 26 from 11-11:45 am at 10 N. Meade Ave (The Arc PPR). These are donation-based classes ($8 suggested donation). Click here to learn more.

The Landing Community Outing
2019-08-23 | Colorado
The Landing Community Outing @ Red Rocks Open Space. Click here to learn more about The Landing Community Outings.

4th of July-FSL Closed
2019-07-04 - 2019-07-05 | Colorado
4th of July-FSL Closed. FSL will be closed on Thursday July, 4th and Friday, July 5th. Have a safe holiday!

Vocational Training & Social Skills Summer Programs
2019-06-12 | FSL, 1879 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, United States
Vocational Training/Pre-Employment Transition Services
Foundation for Successful Living’s 7-week Vocational Training program offers individuals the opportunity to further develop an awareness of career and education opportunities, the general skills needed for employment success in any field, and the skills needed to appropriately advocate for themselves. This opportunity is open to students ages 15-19.
FSL provides a dynamic and interactive plan that involves classroom instruction as well as interaction with community employers.
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays June 12th-July 31st from 10:00am-12:00pm
Location: 1879 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Program Cost: $325.00*

Social Skills Class
Foundation for Successful Livings social skills classes focus on improving flexibility and obtaining social skills. This unique curriculum will also include friendships, body language, communication, and understanding social cues. Individuals will be encouraged to participate and also interact with peers. This opportunity is open to students ages 15-19.
Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays June 12th-July 31st from 1:00pm-3:00pm
Location: 1879 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Program Cost: $325.00*

If you or someone you know is interested in participating in these programs, please contact Missy at Missy@foundation-for-successful-living-79a493.ingress-comporellon.easywp.com or 719-433-5002 to register. Class sizes are limited.
*These programs can be paid for through the Colorado Division of Vocational Rehab. Please contact us for additional information.

Memorial Day-FSL Closed
2019-05-27 | Colorado
Have a great Memorial Day Weekend!

D2 School District Closed
2019-05-24, 2019-04-26, 2019-02-18 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D2 students.

Client Picnic
2019-05-15 10:30 - 13:00 | Colorado
Join Foundation for Successful Living on May 15th for our annual picnic.
Clients attending program on Wednesday will be driven to the park by FSL staff. Clients that do not attend program on that day are invited to meet us at Portal Park. Families and friends are welcome to join us!
Sandwiches provided by FSL will be served at 11:30. Please bring your favorite side dish to share.
Portal Park is located at 3535 N Hancock Ave.

D3 School District Closed
2019-04-26, 2019-02-18, 2019-02-08 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D3 students.

Social Skills Class
2019-04-25 16:30 - 18:30 | FSL, 1879 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918, United States
Foundation for Successful Living’s weekly social skills classes for teens and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities focuses on flexibility and obtaining social skills. This unique program will allow individuals to interact with a group of 4-8 peers, and will run for 10 weeks.
Social skills are important for all individuals allowing them to flourish in all areas of their lives. Utilizing the book “Unstuck & On Target” individuals will follow a curriculum focused on improving flexibility and social skills. Flexibility and Social Skills present many problems for people with autism and other disabilities.
Through “Unstuck & On Target” individuals will learn:
• How to effectively and calmly manage unexpected events
• Coping skills with disappointment and frustration
• How to keep an open mind
• Ways to navigate disagreements with friends
• How to set and achieve goals
• Skills on learning ways to compromise
• How to create a Plan B when Plan A doesn’t work
• And more…
Classes will be held Thursdays beginning April 25th at 1879 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918 from 4:30-6:30pm. Classes will run through June 27th.
Program Cost: $350.00
Individuals will be encouraged to participate and also interact with others in the class. In addition to the focus on improving flexibility and social skills, subject matter will also include friendships, body language, communication, and understanding social cues. When time permits, individuals will work as a team to create craft projects.
If you or someone you know is interested in participating in this program, please contact Amanda at amanda@foundation-for-successful-living-79a493.ingress-comporellon.easywp.com or 719-650-2637 to register.

D20 School District Closed
2019-04-19, 2019-02-18 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D20 students.

D14 School District Closed
2019-03-25 - 2019-03-29 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D14 students March 25th-29th.

D3 School District Closed
2019-03-25 - 2019-03-29 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D3 students March 25th-29th.

D2 School District Closed
2019-03-25 - 2019-03-29 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D2 students March 25th-March 29th.

D12 School District Closed
2019-03-22 - 2019-03-29 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D12 students March 22nd-29th.

D20 School District Closed
2019-03-22 - 2019-03-29 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D20 students March 22-March 29.

Snow Day-FSL Closed
2019-03-14 | Colorado
Foundation for Successful Living is closed Thursday, March 14th due to weather conditions.

Snow Day-FSL Closed
2019-03-13 | Colorado
Foundation for Successful Living is closed Wednesday, March 13th due to inclement weather.

Snow Day-FSL Closed
2019-03-04 | Colorado
Foundation for Successful Living: Closed due to weather conditions. School Transition and waiver services are closed.

D14 School District Closed
2019-02-18 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D14 students.

D12 School District Closed
2019-02-18 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D12 students.

D20 School District Closed
2019-02-15 | Colorado
Transition services are closed for D20 students February 15th and February 18th.

Trust, Estate and Financial Planning Information Night
2019-01-24 18:00 - 19:30 | Colorado
Save the date! Thursday, January 24th @ 6:00 pm. FSL will be hosting an information night with Elizabeth Anderson and Rob Wrubel on Trust, Estate and Financial planning for families who have loved ones with special needs.
Elizabeth Anderson is an attorney with the Hughes Law Firm with a large part of her practice creating personalized estate plans for special needs families.
Rob Wrubel is an award winning author of the best-selling book, Financial Freedom for Special Needs Families and is a certified financial planner (CFP) and an accredited estate planner (AEP) in Colorado Springs.
Please RSVP by calling 719-227-3939. This event will be take place at The Arc Pikes Peak Region located at 12 N Meade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

FSL Closed-Snow Day
2019-01-22 | Colorado
Foundation for Successful Living is closed Tuesday, January 22nd due to inclement weather.
