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ARIZONA DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INC

AZ · EIN 455465407 · $281K rev · operational · www.azdevservices.org
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Arizona Developmental Services (ADS) is an operational day treatment and training program in Phoenix, AZ, that supports young adults with disabilities. The organization provides life skills training, culinary education, and social and recreational programs to foster independence, community integration, and emotional well-being.

activities · 12

what they do

direct service · 12
  • Adaptive Movement and Physical Wellness Program Adaptive and Inclusive Fitness Classes
    Offers a movement program featuring adaptive sports, strength training, Zumba, yoga, dance, and hiking, with all activities tailored to individual ability levels.
  • Adaptive Movement and Physical Wellness Program Adaptive and Inclusive Fitness Classes
    Provides a movement program including adaptive sports, strength training, Zumba, yoga, dance, and hiking, tailored to individual ability levels and offered weekly.
  • Community Outings and Social Recreation Intergenerational and Social Connection Events
    Organizes at least three community-based social and recreational activities each week, selected based on member input and interests.
  • Culinary Training and Shared Meals Nutrition Education & Cooking Skills
    Offers weekly cooking classes focused on food and kitchen safety, with members preparing and sharing home-cooked meals twice a week as part of their skill development.
  • Culinary Training and Shared Meals Program Nutrition Education & Cooking Skills
    Provides weekly cooking classes where participants learn food and kitchen safety skills and prepare meals together; members and staff share home-cooked meals twice a week as part of the program.
  • Day Program for Adults with Cognitive Disabilities Adaptive Social and Recreational Programs
    Operates a day program in Phoenix for cognitively disabled adults aged 18 to 35, offering structured skill-building activities including life skills, health & wellness, STEM, current events, and daily routines such as cleaning skills practice.
  • Day Program for Cognitively Disabled Adults Adaptive Social and Recreational Programs
    Operates a day program in Phoenix for adults aged 18 to 35 with cognitive disabilities, providing structured daily skill-building activities including life skills, health & wellness, STEM, current events, and community outings.
  • Offers a weekly music therapy program with staff-led instruction using instruments and music videos to support engagement and development for program participants.
  • Provides a weekly music therapy program with staff-led instruction using instruments and music videos to support engagement and therapeutic goals.
  • Participant Transportation Service Non-Emergent Medical Appointment Transportation
    Provides transportation for program participants to ensure access to daily activities and services.
  • Social and Recreational Community Outings Intergenerational and Social Connection Events
    Organizes at least three community-based social and recreational activities per week, selected based on member input and interests.
  • Transportation Services for Participants
    Provides transportation to and from the day program for participants, ensuring access to services and activities.
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named programs · 7

what they call their work

Culinary Training
Educates members on food safety, kitchen safety, and proper food preparation to develop skills for independent living and employment.
Day Program
Provides training on various life skills, community engagement, and educational activities for young adults with disabilities.
Group Supported Employment (GSE)
Program currently on hold.
Life Skills Training
Utilizes a person-centered approach to help members gain necessary life skills for increased independence.
Movement Program
Focuses on adaptive sports, strength training, Zumba, yoga, dance, hiking, and other activities adapted to all ability levels.
Music Therapy Program
Provides staff-led instructions using instruments and approved music videos once a week.
Social and Recreation Programs
Focuses on community integration, social skill building, and career/hobby exploration through scheduled community activities.
relationships · 3

who they work with

  • St. Mary’s Food Bank Partner — Members participate in volunteer programs.
  • The AZ Humane Society Partner — Members participate in volunteer programs.
  • The Academy Theatre Partner — Members participate in volunteer programs.