Adults Independent and Motivated

Adults Independent and Motivated (AIM) is a small community of active adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live independently, with appropriate supports, in a walkable, vibrant area of Central Texas.

Candace Witzig

Participants

Must have an intellectual and/or developmental disability (i.e. TBI, Down Syndrome, Autism, etc.)
Must function relatively independently and be able to engage in group activities without an individual aide or attendant
Must want to actively participate in the AIM community
Must be able to follow established Behavioral Guidelines
Must behave in a cooperative manner without being a danger to self or others
Must provide their own independent living supports
Must have family members willing to be hands-on with their AIMer and the AIM community
Must interact with other potential participants over an extended period of time prior to joining the program to determine if they are indeed compatible. Compatibility among participants is essential to ensure a vibrant community.