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Program Services

Park Lawn believes in and acts upon fundamental principles of service to others as the guiding force of our daily interactions. These principles guide our dealings with our participants, family members, and guests, funding sources, donors and all who meet us. These values are as follows:

• All people deserve dignity and respect
• We will act responsibly
• We will be consistent and fair
• We will work cooperatively with those we encounter
• We will provide a program consistent with best practice concepts within the field of disabilities
• We will promote self sufficiency and independence
• We will encourage independent thought and choice
• We will provide the highest quality program
• We will spend funds wisely and efficiently
• We will advocate for the rights of people with disabilities
• We will provide opportunities to experience self satisfaction

Vocational Services

Program Services

Our programs provide individuals with the opportunity to increase their vocational proficiency, to earn a wage and benefits and to contribute to their community. As well, we provide the opportunity for our participants to reach their maximum potential through the enhancement of their independent living skills. Practice in academic skills such as reading, time telling and money management as well as training in survival skills, social awareness, leisure and recreation skills and enrichment programming round out a comprehensive curriculum for all of our participants.

Residential Services

Park Lawn provides several residential environments for adults. Each is attuned to the individual needs and capabilities of the residents. All are given the opportunity to exercise choice, access mainstream community life, and to share in overall household duties.

Support Services

A team of experienced professionals work collaboratively to provide an array of support services to assist program participants and their families in reaching goals. They include the following services:

  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Transportation
  • Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy
  • Social Services
  • Medical Counseling
  • Psychological Testing
  • Art Therapy

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Park Lawn School & Activity Center
10833 S. LaPorte • Oak Lawn IL 60453
Phone: (708) 425-3344
E-mail: info@parklawn.com