In partnership with the Rocky View School District, Vecova provides support to youth with disabilities and their families to navigate the path from youth to adulthood.
In partnership with the Rocky View School District, Vecova provides support to youth with disabilities and their families to navigate the path from youth to adulthood.
We create road maps to the future that are developed with the youth and their network (i.e. family, guardians, teachers, etc.) that:
We also provide work skills training, work study or work experience placement. The work study consists of 25 hours at a work site and the work experience consists of 75 to 250 hours.
Work placements are chosen from a variety of hosts based on the youth’s interest and what skills and knowledge the student hopes to gain through this experience.
Our Youth Program team partners with The Clothesline in Cochrane to support high school students with developmental disabilities like Kierra as she learns new skills and gains independence at her work experience placement! Kierra completes two shifts a week at The Clothesline.