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Autism
Thank you to all of our donors and volunteers for making our August 23 picnic a great success. We thank you for your many years of support.
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1954 Lifehouse (MARC) is founded. 1956 Lifehouse opens first special education program in Marin. 1968 Employment program gains independence from Lifehouse to become Marin Community Workshop (now known as NBI). 1969 Big R, an out-of-home respite program, opens. 1970 First of eight group homes is opened. 1972 Lifehouse hires first Executive Director through grant. 1973 Joint venture of Lifehouse and ARC-SF starts household pick-up program (Thrift Town). 1975 First group home for severely physically and developmentally disabled adults opens. 1981 Community Living Program is initiated. First independent living home opens in San Anselmo. Twelve clients move to Del Ganado apartment complex built especially for individuals with developmental disabilities. 1990 First Great Chefs of Marin fund-raiser. 1991 Lifehouse starts Marin Coalition to develop recreational activities for clients in the community. 1992 Hamilton and Nova houses open, partially funded through HUD. 1993 Community-wide needs survey conducted. 1994 Model Supported Living Program opens. 1999 Community Living Services started in Sonoma County. 2002 Lifehouse starts Housing Coalition to promote more affordable housing for people with developmental disabilities. 2003 New Supported Living Program opens for Seniors. Name changes to Lifehouse. 2006 Board and management complete Strategic Plan - New focus on Autism and Teens New On-Site Supported Living Program opens at Hamilton Meadows. 2007 Lifehouse organizes Marin Autism Committee. Lifehouse and the Marin Coalition develop Teen Recreation Program. |
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