Day Programs
The Vera Perlin Society has many day programs that support clients in their daily activities. These programs are tailored to enhance life skills, promote social interaction, and encourage independence. Participants engage in various activities designed to foster personal growth and develop practical skills necessary for daily living. Trained staff members provide guidance and support, ensuring that each individual can participate to the best of their ability in a safe and welcoming environment. The Society emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strives to create opportunities for clients to connect with others, enhancing their overall well-being and quality of life.
Championing Abilities & Nurturing Potential
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THE PERLIN CENTRE
Owned and operated by the Vera Perlin Society, The Perlin Centre offers a quality structured day program to individuals with intellectual disabilities 18 years of age and older living in St. John’s and the surrounding areas.
OUR GOAL
It is to provide a quality structured day program to all individuals enrolled. The program aims to provide instruction that aligns with individuals’ abilities and interests while offering a challenging, safe, and fun environment.
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SUMMER RESPITE RECREATION PROGRAM
The Summer Respite and Recreation is a summer camp-based program that operates for approximately 8 weeks during the months of July and August.
This camp allows individuals without a day program in the summer months to participate in adapted fun summer camp activities.
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THE PERLIN PLAYERS
These performers, who are clients of the Perlin Centre, are well known for their many successful lip-sync productions and Dinner Theatre-style show shows.