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Treats children with communication disorders whose needs can be met most effectively through a home therapy program and who are not eligible to receive therapy services through any other agency or program. Provides parent training in a home situation so that therapy is on-going. Works in close coordination with public and private agencies that provide services to children with communication disorders. Jocelyn Agra services areas: Honolulu east of Keeaumoku to Sandy Beach; Pearl City, Aiea, Halawa; Waipahu: Kunia, Waikele, lower Waipahu; Waianae, Kapolei, Makakilo, Barbers Point; Kailua (south of H-e) to Waimanalo. Hedley Uetake services areas: Honolulu - west of Keeaumoku to east of Halawa; Waipio, Mililani, Wahiawa; Kaneohe (north of H-3); North Shore: waialua, Haleiwa, Kahuku to Kahaluu; Ewa.

Two main programs make up the foundation of Abilities Unlimited - the Medicaid Waiver Program and the Employment Program: -Medicaid Waiver Program serves individuals with disabilities referred by the State of Hawaii Department of Health Developmental Disabilities Division, offering personal assistance/habilitation services, adult day health services, and employment services for medicaid waiver clients. -Employment Program serves clients referred by the State of Hawaii Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), assisting individuals with disabilities and other barriers to gain and maintain employment. Abilities Unlimited works with DVR clients via contracts: Supported Employment Program and Vocational and Work Adjustment Training Services. Additional programs under employment program: -Work-Life Development Program places individuals with disabilities in six-week paid internships in work settings while supplementing their work with recreational activities to provide balance in their lives. -Dis

Treats children with communication disorders whose needs can be met most effectively through a home therapy program and who are not eligible to receive therapy services through any other agency or program. Provides parent training in a home situation so that therapy is on-going. Works in close coordination with public and private agencies that provide services to children with communication disorders.