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NEW HORIZONS CENTER FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

AZ · EIN 952911803 · $4.5M rev · operational · newhorizonslhcaz.org
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Nonprofit organization based in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, providing residential, employment, and day support services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Operates group homes and community-based programs focused on independence, inclusion, and person-centered care. Has served the community since 1974, offering tailored services such as supported employment, life skills training, and community integration activities.

activities · 5

what they do

direct service · 5
  • Community Engagement and Respite Care
    Provides community integration training, personal assistance services, respite care, and community engagement opportunities to support individuals with special needs in leading active, independent lives.
  • Competitive Integrated Employment Services Supported Employment for People with Disabilities
    Operates a Group Supported Employment (GSE) program that places adults with special needs in community-based jobs with on-site supervision, ensuring participants earn at least minimum wage in competitive work environments.
  • Day Programs and Skill Development Adaptive Social and Recreational Programs
    Offers day program activities focused on skill development in daily living and vocational training, with personalized service plans and activity calendars designed to promote independence and personal growth for adults with special needs.
  • Hosts fundraising events such as a Pro-Am bass fishing tournament and a registration event featuring a silent auction, dinner, and program to support organizational operations.
  • Residential Support Services Supported Living for IDD
    Provides 24/7 supported living in group homes and specialized residential facilities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including round-the-clock staff support and personalized care. These services are delivered in both group home and independent living settings.
strategies · 3

how they think

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named programs · 5

what they call their work

Adult Residential Facilities
Operates group homes offering 24/7 support, promoting independence, safety, and community living for adults with developmental disabilities
Community Integration Training
Supports individuals in engaging with the broader community through social events, cultural outings, and volunteer opportunities
Group Supported Employment (GSE)
Provides job training and supervised work in integrated community settings, helping individuals with disabilities develop employment skills and earn wages
Respite Services
Provides temporary relief for caregivers while ensuring continued support for individuals with disabilities
Vocational Training and Day Programs
Offers structured day activities including life skills, arts and crafts, cooking, recreation, technology use, and volunteering to support personal growth and independence
relationships · 5

who they work with

  • Anderson Toyota Partner — Hosts the tournament registration and event activities.
  • First United Brethren Church Partner — Provided service space for several years before New Horizons built its own facility.
  • Galst Foundation Partner — Board of the Galst Foundation is listed alongside New Horizons Center board members, indicating a partnership or shared governance relationship
  • Lake Havasu Now Partner — Community partner supporting New Horizons Center
  • RnR Partner — Community partner supporting New Horizons Center