Established in 1988, Community Employment Services (CES) is committed to providing high quality, integrated, community-based services to adults with various developmental disability labels.

CES works to provide personalized services which promote the interests and respect the choices of each individual served. Resources and various supports are identified and utilized to effectively impact on developing, expanding and enhancing real and typical work, community and living opportunities that result in a valued and satisfied community member and neighbor.

CES believes each and every person has the right to enjoy life in his/her community with dignity and respect.

CES is a support service of SDC, Inc., a private, non-profit organization celebrating 30 years of serving individuals with developmental disabilities in our local community.

SDC, inc. is committed to providing personalized services which promote the interests and respect the choices of each individual. Resources and other supports will be identified and utilized to effectively impact on developing, expanding and enhancing real and typical work, community and living opportunities that result in a valued and satisfied community member and neighbor.

SDC, inc. will work with and on behalf of each individual. Our goal is to assist each person to develop and implement a personal plan that enables each person to enjoy life in his/her community with dignity and respect to…

• actualize his/her dreams and vision of what s/he desires
• access his/her community
• communicate his/her wants and needs
• promote empowerment and self-advocacy
• strive for financial independence
• develop meaningful, reciprocal and long lasting relationship and friendships

Each individual will be active in all decision-making, supported to fully participate and experience a quality life, and be assisted through all personal growth and life changes for as long as s/he chooses these services.

Background and Philosophy: Established in 1988, Community Employment Services is committed to the delivery of high quality, integrated, community-based services to all interested adults with various developmental disability labels.

Working with the individual and others in the person’s life, Community Employment Services strives to develop individualized support services to provide opportunities and maximize individual potential in daily living, employment, recreation and the community. Dignity and respect for each person’s rights, choices and preferences is of utmost importances.

General Information:

Type of Services: Integrated Work/Community Living Skills

Support Services: 100% community-based. Assistance in obtaining and maintaining paid employment in the community. Community living skills instruction in natural settings.

Transportation: Consumers utilize public transportation; support staff accompany individuals as necessary.

Funding Source: Golden Gate Regional Center (GGRC)

Persons Served:

Interested persons

• with various developmental disability labels
• 18 years of age or older
• registered as client of GGRC

For Further Information: Please give us a call at (415) 503-4460

Shirley Rodriguez, Director

Annette Vitali-Thompson, Program Coordinator

Email: cesworksorg@gmail.com

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