Supported Community Connections
Empowering Growth, Building Friendships, and Making Every Day Meaningful
At Elevated Supports, our Supported Community Connections (SCC) program is about more than just getting out of the house—it’s about creating a life filled with purpose, connection, and confidence. Through staff-supported experiences, participants engage in enriching community activities while building essential life skills like relationship-building, decision-making, and self-advocacy.
What We Help With:
- Building Friendships: Developing meaningful relationships and learning to navigate social settings
- Exploring Interests: Encouraging discovery of new hobbies and passions through fun, structured activities
- Community Engagement: Connecting with the world through local outings, volunteer work, and community service
- Life Skills: Strengthening confidence, independence, and decision-making abilities in real-world environments
Program Highlights:
- Fitness & Fun: Bowling, hiking, and other activities to promote physical wellness and socializing
- Creative Activities: Cooking, crafting, and other creative outlets to build life skills and self-expression
- Educational Outings: Trips to museums, zoos, cultural centers, and more for hands-on learning experiences
- Volunteer Opportunities: Giving back to the community through nonprofit partnerships, fostering a sense of purpose
From quiet moments of reflection to lively group adventures, every SCC activity is designed to foster personal growth, connection, and the joy of belonging.
At Elevated Supports, we believe everyone deserves the chance to explore, grow, and thrive in their community.
Elevated Supports Travel Program
Adventure. Discovery. Connection.
Elevated Supports’ SCC Travel Program offers more than just a getaway—it’s an opportunity to explore new destinations, build friendships, and develop real-world life skills in exciting and supportive environments. Whether it’s relaxing by the ocean, hiking in national parks, or discovering a new city, our travel experiences are designed to foster curiosity, confidence, and independence.
What We Help With:
- Independent Living Skills: Practicing daily routines, managing personal care, and staying on schedule while away from home
- Navigating Public Spaces: Developing confidence in airports, restaurants, attractions, and other public places
- Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Practicing flexibility and problem-solving in new environments
- Building Connections: Strengthening friendships and fostering social engagement with peers during travel
Past Adventures:
- Exploring the stunning red rocks of Moab
- Spotting wildlife in Yellowstone National Park
- Cruising the waters of the Caribbean and Alaska
- Camping under the stars in tents and cabins
Each journey provides a unique opportunity to experience the world, gain confidence, and create lasting memories that go beyond the trip.
At Elevated Supports, we believe everyone deserves the chance to travel, grow, and dream big. Let’s hit the road—together.
Note: This program is available exclusively to our current Residential Program participants.
