activities · 19
what they do
direct service · 19
- Community Engagement and Recreational Activities Adaptive Social and Recreational ProgramsOrganizes and facilitates various community engagement and recreational activities for members, including volunteering, Special Olympics participation, social outings, and visits to local attractions.
- Community Engagement and Recreational Activities Adaptive Social and Recreational ProgramsOrganizes social activities, including volunteering, recreational outings, visits to local businesses, trips to Patagonia Lake, themed birthday parties, and participation in Special Olympics events.
- Day Treatment and Training for Adults (DTTA) Program Adaptive Social and Recreational ProgramsOperates a DTTA program serving over 40 members with activities focused on learning, exercise, travel, personal development, communication skills, and community integration.
- Day Treatment and Training for Adults (DTTA) Program Adaptive Social and Recreational ProgramsOperates the DTTA program serving over 40 members, focusing on learning, exercise, travel, personal development, communication skills, and community integration through various activities and outings.
- In-Home Support Services Supported Living for IDDProvides three in-home care services, including attendant care for personal cleanliness and daily living activities, habilitation services for developing home-based and life skills, and respite care for children and adults with developmental disabilities to relieve primary caregivers.
- Kitchen Job Training Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates a kitchen work program at La Castellana's Kitchen to train members with intellectual and developmental disabilities in kitchen prep skills such as chopping, cutting, sorting, and cleaning.
- La Castellana Bakery Operations and Job Training Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates La Castellana's Bakery as a work program, teaching members with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities trade skills such as baking, pastry shaping, and marketing baked goods for sale at local businesses, private homes, and the downtown Nogales Mercado.
- La Castellana Cafe Operations Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates La Castellana Cafe, open Monday through Friday, offering dine-in and take-out services, catering, and event hosting for community groups, while also serving as a vocational training site.
- La Castellana Cafe Operations Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates La Castellana Cafe, open Monday through Friday, offering dine-in and take-out services, catering, and event hosting for community groups.
- La Castellana Cafe Operations and Job Training Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates La Castellana Cafe, open Monday through Friday, offering dine-in, take-out, catering, and event hosting services, while providing job training in food service skills for members with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Services and Job Training Workforce Development through Contracted Facility ServicesOperates work crews that provide landscaping and groundskeeping services to various clients including the City of Nogales, private businesses, and homes, while offering job training in these skills to members.
- Nayo's Nursery Operations Public Nursery & Plant Sale OperationsOperates Nayo's Nursery, a nursery and greenhouse open to the public.
- Nayo's Nursery Operations Public Nursery & Plant Sale OperationsOperates Nayo's Nursery, a nursery and greenhouse open to the public, and sells plants at the downtown Nogales Mercado.
- Residential Group Home Services Supported Living for IDDOperates three group homes providing 24-hour supervised living for 14 adult residents with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, offering specialized support, habilitative therapies, and nutritionally balanced meals.
- Specialized Transportation Services Non-Emergent Medical Appointment TransportationProvides flexible, round-trip transportation services for members to programs, activities, work, and community events, utilizing mobility-adapted vehicles with lifts and secure tie-downs for wheelchairs and walkers, including 24/7 services for group home residents.
- Specialized Transportation Services Non-Emergent Medical Appointment TransportationProvides flexible, round-trip transportation services for members to programs, activities, work, medical appointments, and community events, utilizing mobility-adapted vehicles with lifts and secure tie-downs.
- Specialized Transportation Services Non-Emergent Medical Appointment TransportationProvides flexible, round-trip transportation for members to programs, activities, work, medical appointments, and community events, utilizing mobility-adapted vehicles with lifts and secure tie-downs.
- Vocational Training and Employment Programs Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates five job training programs with 19 members, including work crews for landscaping and groundskeeping services, and training in food service, baking, and kitchen preparation skills through La Castellana Cafe and Bakery, preparing individuals for community employment.
- Vocational Training and Employment Programs Cafe-Based Youth & Community TrainingOperates five job training programs with 19 members, including work crews for landscaping and groundskeeping services, and training in food service, baking, and kitchen preparation skills through La Castellana Cafe and Bakery.
strategies · 9
how they think
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- Community Integration and Dignity through Participation community_integrationThe organization aims for individuals with disabilities to be valued and active community members by fostering a sense of belonging, facilitating family engagement, connecting them to external community resources, and providing opportunities for meaningful participation.
- Community Integration and Dignity through Partnerships community_integrationThe organization fosters community integration and dignity for individuals with disabilities by building partnerships, facilitating family engagement, and connecting individuals to external community resources, ensuring they are valued and active members of society.
- Community Integration and Dignity through Partnerships community_integrationThe organization fosters community integration and dignity for individuals with disabilities by providing support through community partnerships, facilitating family engagement, and connecting members to external community resources and opportunities.
- Holistic and Engagement-Focused Staff Training holistic_staff_trainingThe organization trains its staff in engagement-focused teaching techniques, emphasizing creativity, patience, and understanding, to provide holistic care and support that recognizes individual rights, protects safety, and promotes positive development.
- Holistic and Engagement-Focused Training and Care holistic_engagement_focused_careThe organization employs a holistic approach to training and care, incorporating play, exercise, and volunteering, while also training staff in engagement-focused teaching techniques to foster positivity and support individuals facing physical, intellectual, and emotional challenges.
- Person-Centered Planning and Individualized Support for Independence person_centered_planningThe organization utilizes person-centered planning to develop individualized service plans based on each member's goals, choices, and vision for their future, focusing on building independence, developing talents, and fostering self-respect and belonging through tailored support and skill development.
- Person-Centered Planning and Individualized Support for Independence person_centered_planningThe organization develops individualized plans based on each person's goals, choices, and needs, providing tailored support, skill-building, and adaptive technologies to foster independence, self-determination, and active participation in community life.
- Person-Centered Planning and Individualized Support for Independence person_centered_planningThe organization utilizes person-centered planning to develop individualized service plans based on each member's goals, choices, and vision for their future, focusing on building independence, developing talents, and fostering self-respect through tailored support and skill development.
- Vocational Training and Employment Support for Individuals with Disabilities vocational_training_and_employment_supportThe organization provides vocational training in various fields (e.g., landscaping, culinary arts) and soft skills, coupled with job coaching and placement support, to help individuals with disabilities secure gainful employment and achieve community integration.
named programs · 9
what they call their work
Day Treatment and Training for Adults (DTTA) / La Española
A day program offering social and habilitative training, exercise, travel, and volunteering opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Groundskeeping
A job training program where members learn groundskeeping skills such as handling tools, raking, and weeding, providing services to the community.
Group Homes
Three 24-hour supervised residential settings providing support, care, and independent living opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
In-Home Services
Provides attendant care for personal needs, habilitation services for independent living skills, and respite care for caregivers.
La Castellana Cafe
A job training program and public cafe where members learn skills like setting tables, serving, cleaning, and hosting. It generates revenue for the agency.
La Castellana's Bakery
A job training program where members learn baking, packaging, and marketing skills by preparing and selling pastries to local businesses.
La Castellana's Kitchen
A job training program that trains members to be kitchen prep staff, learning skills like chopping, peeling, shredding, measuring, and cleaning in a restaurant environment.
Nayo's Plant Nursery
A job training program where members learn garden care, plant propagation, and create custom painted pots for sale to the public.
Transportation Service
Provides ADA-accessible transportation for members to attend programs, go to work, medical appointments, and community activities.
relationships · 31
who they work with
- Alpha ProTech Funder — Donated face masks.
- Arizona Department of Economic Security Funder — The program is funded through a contract with the Department.
- Borderlands Food Bank Funder — Donated blankets.
- CenturyLink Funder — Donated computers and security cameras.
- City of Nogales Partner — Calls the organization to keep its groundskeeping crew busy.
- City of Nogales Partner — Provided landscaping and groundskeeping services for city alleys and pumping station yards.
- Facebook Partner — Uses Facebook page to share updates on residents' travels and activities.
- La Castellana’s Bakery Partner — Mentioned as a related entity offering desserts, implying a close operational or programmatic connection.
- Local Gym Partner — Provides exercise instruction for members at DTTA.
- Masonic Lodge Partner — Provided landscaping and groundskeeping services.
- Nogales Debutante Cotillion Funder — Donated to the organization.
- Patagonia Creative Arts Partner — Sponsored the "We Are Artists" event.
- Patagonia Creative Arts Association Partner — Sponsored the "We Are Artists" documentary event.
- SEAGO Partner — Supports the organization's transportation fleet.
- Santa Cruz County Arc Partner — Works together with Santa Cruz County Arc, sharing a history of growth and support from the community.
- Santa Cruz County Arc Partner — Works with Santa Cruz County Arc.
- Santa Fe Ranch Partner — Calls the organization to keep its groundskeeping crew busy and sponsored the "We Are Artists" event.
- Santa Fe Ranch Partner — Provided landscaping and groundskeeping services for Las Lagunas and Ranch property.
- Santa Fe Ranch Partner — Provides work opportunities for the people served by Santa Cruz Training Programs Inc.
- Santa Fe Ranch Partner — Sponsored the "We Are Artists" event.
- Sykes Company Funder — Donated food (pumpkins).
- The City of Nogales Partner — Provides work opportunities for the people served by Santa Cruz Training Programs Inc.
- UniSource Partner — Calls the organization to keep its groundskeeping crew busy and donated furniture and gloves.
- Unisource Partner — Provided landscaping and groundskeeping services for their yard.
- Unisource Partner — Provides work opportunities for the people served by Santa Cruz Training Programs Inc.
- United Way Funder — Sponsored the paving of a lot.
- White Elephant Funder — Sponsored multiple projects over the years.
- Yoga Instructor Partner — Teaches relaxation techniques to members at DTTA.
- churches Partner — Supports member volunteering opportunities.
- local businesses Partner — Supports Friday social activities for members around town.
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