Virtual Vocational Skills Training
H.E.A.R.T. is taking its innovative job training program online! New participants with intellectual/developmental disabilities will learn the eight essential employability skills; communication, including the different types of communication and how and when to use them; teams and teambuilding; how to develop your leadership potential; basic money management; and how to use the skills you have learned during your daily life activities. We will also teach important skills of daily life during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as social distancing and mask-wearing. There is no cost to attend this program. Applications are reviewed in the order in which they are received.
Class Time:
- Monday-Thursday: 10:00am
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must have an Intellectual/Developmental Disability (diagnosis required).
- Must have access to the internet and a device to participate in daily Zoom training.
- Must live within the City Limits of Houston.
- And must be eligible to receive SSI or Medicaid.
Cost: There is no cost to participate and no application fee.
How to Apply:
Application Deadline: rolling deadline.
Please submit both application and in-take forms to sbaron@heartprogram.org or fax them to (713) 263-3795.
Any questions, please contact Shyra Baron at (713) 263-3795.
Program Flyer: PDF
