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In the World Field Trip PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 11 April 2010 21:58

 We have a new program for our summer experience:  In the World Field Trip
For a daily rate fee of $500, a group up to 10 people can sign up on specified days:
 
 Gardening and Baking Day (Tues,Thurs) Gardening and Field Trip Day (every other Friday) Presentation Skills  Day (every other Monday)

We pick you up at any bus stop on the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti bus route. We garden at County Park farm (a rain date can be designated.  If it rains in the middle of the session - we will seek shelter at the Meri Lou Recreation Center) We either buy, make or eat out for lunch. We then travel by city bus to the Jewish Community Center to practice commercial baking skills

We will start out or end at a local food network location such as a community supported kitchen,   a community supported agriculture farm,  network with the local food network, visit a hoop house (greenhouse),visit other cottage industries.  The rest of the day we will spend in the garden at County Farm.

Today we will take our photographs and any written material from earlier sessions and assemble a portfolio for each attending client. 

  Bring your pictures!  We will order out this day.
 
You will be invited to our Open House to garden on the last Friday of any 2 week session, watch presentations and possibly give your own.  Lunch Fee:  $5.00
 
  See our In the World BrochureField Trip1.pdf   Field Trip2.pdf
 
 
Last Updated on Sunday, 23 May 2010 14:58
 
Summer Program Brochure PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 07 March 2010 00:00

See our Summer Brochure: We are planning 5 2-week programs this summer with 9 days each (Tues-Fri, then Mon-Fri).  We offer a respite day every other Monday either 1/2 or full day.

Gardening will be done in the morning with lunch at the gardens, County Farm Park.  Everyone will be equipped with a garden box with the option of taking it home or continue growing in it for the remainder of the season at County Farm.  On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, we will travel via city bus to the bakery site, Jewish Community Center.  On Wednesday we will be at the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market all day.  The first Friday we will visit an advocacy group or Secretary of State for certifications.  On Monday afternoon, we will be at MITC preparing our portfolios on computers.  The second Friday is an Open House Celebration. 

Please pick the most preferred to least preferred so we can find the most ideal spot for any certain age group.

At the bakery site, we will work toward certification for food handler's or ServSafe and how to bake in an industrial bakery.  We will be baking pizzas, fresh fruit pies, pasties, cookies and sweet breads.

Please see our Brochure for further details.  SUMMER BROCHURE.PDF

Last Updated on Monday, 08 March 2010 04:12
 
Healthy Edge PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 28 March 2009 23:09

Meet Christie from the Healthy Edge.  

Schedule your complimentary coaching session so you can begin to experience the benefits of health and wellness coaching for yourself. Please see Healthy Edge

Last Updated on Sunday, 29 March 2009 17:30
 
Natural Transitions Vision PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 08 March 2009 05:15

A life crisis injury or illness may afford just a window of opportunity for a person to achieve optimal recovery.  The process of re-establishing re-connections and regaining independence is greatly enhanced by early and intensive intervention.   

The quality of life that follows rehabilitation often rests on how your restorative growth is managed thereafter.  Transitioning from a traditional rehabilitative setting into a “real-world” setting is where Natural Settings provides a continuum of care through venture learning.   

Venture learning is a concept to involve a person in a hands-on activity to elevate both learning and living skills developing confidence to succeed.   By the use of inclusion, people can normalize their lives.  People with or without special needs can be part of our program. We specialize in working with clients transitioning into the community.

Our professional staff helps individuals willing to engage themselves into the community gain as much independence as possible in daily living skills and improve qualities needed for the workforce. 

Download our brochure: PDF

Last Updated on Monday, 08 March 2010 04:10