Konocti Instructional Services - Lakeport
870 11th Street Lakeport California 95453
(707) 263-7714

Helping you design your future your way in environments that provide you with:

• New Friends
• Social Experiences
• Worker Training Opportunities
• Small Group Settings
• Recreational Participation
• Community Resource Exploration
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Positive Supports
• Choices

Our Mission for over 30 years has been to provide you with the necessary tools that will help you meet your personal dreams and goals by providing person centered training in settings where the skill will most likely be needed. You can learn how to:

• Order food at a restaurant
• Use the public library
• Plan a meal
• Cook your own meals
• Shop for personal needs
• Use public transportation
• Plan and care for a garden
• Increase your reading or writing skills
• Use a checking account
• Use an ATM machine and/or handle money
• Comparison shop
• Develop healthy eating habits
• Improve health through exercise
• Develop good grooming habits
• Learn team participation
• Use public recreational facilities
• Expand your artistic talent
• Use a computer
• Make a quilt
• Sew a hem or button ore repair a clothing tear
• Maneuver safely within the community
• Recognize safety signs
• Keep your home safe
• Recycle your waste
• Learn your rights, assert your independence
• Express your feelings so that others will listen
  
• Manage your emotions
• Communicate what you mean
• Be safe around strangers
• Get help from store employees
• Get help from emergency providers
• Use the telephone
• KeepFollow a schedule your clothing clean and neat
• Give service to others
• Take care of an animal
• Fill out a job application
• Complete tasks
• Maintain a job
• Ask for help
  

You may want to work on your worker skills as you consider joining the world of work.
If you are choosing to enhance your work skills you can find work opportunities in paid and volunteer work. You can join the work adjustment program five days per week. When paid job openings are available you can work up to three days per week. The other two days you can enhance your skills by attending our worker training classes and/or volunteering for one of our volunteer sites where we help others and you can learn other work skills.
Paid work training opportunities (up to three days a week) include:

• Learning work skills related to retail business
• Learning work skills for vending machinebusiness
  

At Konocti Instructional Services Lakeport, we are committed to improving the quality and scope of our services to help you be the best that you want to be. Your future is our future. Your satisfaction is our greatest desire. Your increased confidence, independence, assertiveness and self-respect are our goals.

Konocti Instructional Services is a licensed Day Program (License # 176800042) through Community Care Licensing, the Department of Social Services. Staff to consumer ratio is 1:4. (One staff for every four consumers), and 1:3 for the worker adjustment training. Konocti Instructional Services is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Consumer training is provided 9 a.m. through 3 p.m.

Enhanced Service Options:

Personal Assistant: If you are receiving services from one of our day programs and you require assistance with your personal care needs, support can be provided by a Personal Assistant. This is additional support for 1-6 hours per day based on need.

Tutor: If you are receiving services from one of our day programs and you require focused behavioral assistance, additional support providing 1:1 staffing is available throughout your program day.

Let us help you design your future, transform your life into the life you have always dreamed it could be. For more information please call the Program Director at (707) 263-7714.

Your Goals, Your Needs, Your Desires, Your Wants, Your Way. Let us help you get there!