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PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO FIT YOUR NEEDS

At My Path, we realize there is not a "one size fits all" approach when it comes to an individual's life goals. All of our services and packages are fully customizable and designed with your strengths, weaknesses, goals, and abilities at it's core.

If there is something that you are interested in but do not see it listed, please set up a free consultation so we can chat and design a custom package just for you. We can combine any of our available services to create an individualized package that is unique to your goals. If money is a concern, we can discuss ways to make working with My Path more feasible during a free consultation.

Ultimately MY PATH is here to help you find your path in life and true happiness. If you have any interest or questions regarding anything that we do, schedule your FREE Initial Consultation to learn more and begin your journey to success.

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CAREER QUEST

  • Career Quest is My Path’s career exploration program. Clients will explore their interests and strengths and gain an understanding of how they relate to careers.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Career interest inventories

    • Short and long term goal setting

    • Informational interviews

    • Job shadows

    • Internships

    • Work experiences

    • Labor market exploration

    • Understanding training and requirements for careers

    • Use of online tools and resources

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

COLLEGE CONNECTION

  • In My Path’s College Connection Program, clients explore post-secondary education options and opportunities.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Personalized planning services and support staying on track

    • College/major exploration

    • Understanding different types of colleges and training programs

    • Admission process and application completion

    • Navigating the financial aid process

    • Knowledgable support and guidance throughout process

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

EMPOWERING YOU

  • The Cashiers for Change program will help clients learn to operate a cash register with confidence and ease.

  • Program activities include:

    • Personalized training

    • Overcome fear and intimidation

    • Learn how to operate a cash register

    • Learn how to count money, make change, and take credit card payments

    • Learn how to scan and bag merchandise

    • Practice handling different scenarios and situations on the cash register

    • Practice customer service

    • Gain confidence in your skills

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

CASHIERS FOR CHANGE

  • Empowering You is My Path’s self-advocacy training program.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Needs assessment

    • Personalized plan and support

    • Goal setting

    • Workplace rights and responsibilities

    • Effective communication skills (assertiveness, tone, clarity)

    • Problem solving

    • Boundary setting

    • Self-awareness

    • Follow-through

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

GROW: GET READY FOR OPPORTUNITIES & WORK

  • Gain expert job search skills to help you navigate the job market and secure your ideal position.

  • Potential program activities:

    • Career interest inventories

    • Identify strengths

    • Resume creation

    • Cover letter writing

    • Job search strategy

    • Interview preparation

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

LIVE STRONG

  • Gain strength as you learn skills and knowledge to be able to live independently.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Assess needs and goals

    • Personal hygiene and self-care

    • Healthy relationships

    • Communication

    • Community resources

    • Time management

    • Budgeting/financial literacy

    • Internet safety

    • Transportation

    • General housekeeping

    • Confidence building through repetition and personalized support

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

READY TO WORK

  • Acquire the skills necessary to be successful in the workplace.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Confidence building

    • Job search resources

    • Resume building - tailored to meet client needs

    • Interview preparation

    • Mock interviews

    • Accommodation support

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

ROAD READY

  • The Road Ready program helps clients prepare to take the MN driver’s license permit exam.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Visual aides to support learning

    • Repetition to build confidence

    • Practice exams

    • Registration support

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

PEERS SOCIAL SKILLS

  • This is an evidence-supported, research-based social skills program developed at UCLA being taught by My Path specialists.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Learning to use appropriate conversational skills and humor.

    • Learn to use technology appropriately.

    • Finding and keeping friends.

    • Interactive and engaging content to support learning goals.

    • Support from a PEERS-trained Employment Specialist.

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

FAMILY ADVOCACY & CONSULTING

  • My Path’s Family Advocacy & Consulting supports the family of people with disabilities in understanding and navigating services, transitions, and other important options & opportunities.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Understanding Community-Based services.

    • Pursuing VRS services or a waiver through DHS.

    • Benefits coaching and understanding how employment impacts benefits.

    • Special Education (K-12) Advocacy including IEP & and evaluation review.

    • Transition Planning (early, high school, ages 18-22).

    • Exploring Independent Living and Housing Options.

    • Employment related services.

    • Long-term supports and guardianship

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

TECH QUEST

  • Discover and explore the world of technology and career pathways within the field.

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Explore careers in the Information Technology (I.T.), Computer Science, and Technology fields.

    • Get support to find work experiences, internships, and jobs within the technology career field.

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS)

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.

HERO’S PATH D&D

  • Hero’s Path is a social group who gathers to play Dungeons and Dragons. Led by a My Path Employment Specialist, participants gain essential life skills that have been integrated into gameplay. No experience necessary- all are welcome!

  • Potential program activities include:

    • Working on developing essential life skills by integrating communication, collaboration, problem solving, and friendship building into gameplay. 

    • Collaborative storytelling that includes communicating and thinking critically to find solutions, all through the lens of the character they created. 

    • Creative gameplay in an inclusive, safe, and supportive setting.

  • This program can be accessed through:

    • Waiver funding

    • Private pay

    For more details and next steps, go to our Accessing Services page.