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Ability 1st - Ephraim

Provides services to individuals with disabilities including advocacy, independent living skills training, youth transition and nursing home/institution transition, peer support, information and referral services, community integration recreational activities, assistive technology equipment services, limited transportation, and Ticket to Work program. Also, provides transportation services to and from the center and activities for those who have no other alternate transportation.

Advocacy
Description:

Consumer Advocacy involves center staff working with individuals to obtain necessary support services from other community agencies. Community Systems Change Advocacy involves staff, board members, and volunteers initiating activities to advocate social and political change for individuals with disabilities.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in for assistance.
Fees:
Vary
Counties Served:

Specialized Information and Referral
Description:

Connects individuals with disability-related community resources.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Disability Related Center Based Employment
Description:

Provides students with disabilities ages 14-21 opportunities to explore career interests, improve workplace skills, and obtain work experience. 13-week development class is required for all participants.

Eligibility:
High school students with disabilities ages 14-21 years old. Serves those in Juab, Sanpete, Utah, and Wasatch school districts.
Service Hours:
Class times vary
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in for information. Application required.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Description:

Assists people with disabilities who are living in nursing homes or other types of institutions to relocate into a community-based living environment.

Eligibility:
Individuals must have a disability and must have been in an institution for at least 3 months.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Peer to Peer Networking
Description:

Connects individuals to another person who has a similar disability and has experienced similar barriers in living independently to provide peer support.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability.
Service Hours:
Hours vary
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an intake appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Description:

Assists people with disabilities who are living in nursing homes or other types of institutions to relocate into a community-based living environment.

Eligibility:
Individuals must have a disability and must have been in an institution for at least 3 months.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Description:

Provides temporary durable medical equipment for individuals with disabilities until permanent equipment can be accessed.

Eligibility:
Individuals with a disability and who are in need of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, shower benches, power chairs, and portable ramps.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an intake with an independent living specialist.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Independent Living Skills Instruction
Description:

Offers training and classes to increase self-reliance. Topics include money management, basic computer skills, cooking, communication skills, and using public transportation.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability. Serves those 14 years and older.
Service Hours:
Hours vary
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an intake.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Assistive Technology Equipment Listing Services
Description:

Offers evaluation for the need of equipment for consumers. Also assists with the process of obtaining resources for the purchase or repair of equipment. Equipment can include mobility aids, hearing aids or home modifications.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability and who are in need of equipment.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an evaluation with the assistive technology coordinator.
Fees:
No cost assessment. Financial means test to qualify for available state funding for the purchase of assistive technology.
Counties Served:

Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Description:

Provides long term support to minimize confusion, enhance individual choice, and support informed decision-making in accessing long term support services in the community.

Eligibility:
Open to individuals with any form of disability.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call or walk in for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Description:

Offers work incentive counseling, skills testing, resume writing, job search and placement assistance, and post-employment services.

Eligibility:
Individuals with disabilities who are receiving SSI or SSDI. Must be 18-64 years old. Ability 1st Utah Employment Services will determine whether or not a client is a good candidate.
Service Hours:
M - Th 7:30 am - 4:30 pm; F 7:30 am - 1:30 pm
Intake Procedure:
Must complete an online application. Ability 1st Utah Employment Services will contact individual once the application is submitted and reviewed.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • State of Utah

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • State of Utah

  • Juab

  • Sanpete

  • Sanpete

  • Juab