Forward Focus Adaptive Skill Training Program

for Far Northern Regional Center Clients

Program Overview: What We Plan to Do and Teach

The Adaptive Skill Program is designed to assist individuals with disabilities in developing essential life skills needed for independence, self-sufficiency, and community participation. Our program is structured around individualized plans that focus on practical, real-world skills that enhance daily life.


  • Two people wearing sneakers are standing near sidewalk tiles that have a message reading, "PASSION LED US HERE." The photo is taken from above and the shadow of trees is cast on the tiles.

    Dream it.

    The curriculum will be tailored to each individual’s needs, goals, and abilities, with continuous evaluation to ensure progress is made.

  • A stack of five smooth, reddish-brown stones balanced on top of each other on a ground full of similar stones.

    Build it.

     We have successfully developed individualized care plans supporting skill-building, independence, and community integration

  • Silhouette of a teenage boy and a pregnant woman giving each other a high five during sunset.

    Grow it.

    This Adaptive Skill Program is a step toward greater independence for individuals with disabilities. Through customized skill development and a supportive, inclusive environment, we will provide the foundation for consumers to live with dignity, self-reliance, and full community participation. We are dedicated to positively impacting the lives of those we serve, and we look forward to helping each individual reach their highest potential.