{"id":11747,"date":"2024-05-01T14:01:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T21:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucpofcentralaz.org\/?p=11747"},"modified":"2024-05-03T17:49:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T00:49:50","slug":"adult-day-program-ground-breaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucpofcentralaz.org\/es\/adult-day-program-ground-breaking\/","title":{"rendered":"UCP of Central AZ: Groundbreaking Ceremony for our Adult Day Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"asset-masthead\">\n<header class=\"asset-header\">\n<div class=\"meta\">\n<h1 class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Groundbreaking ceremony for our Adult Day Program Backyard on April 30th, 2024.<\/h1>\n<div class=\"posts-single-content__content post-content content js-post-content\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This initiative, which was made possible through funding from the State of Arizona and AHCCCS via ARPA, underscores our dedication to empowering adults with special needs. With meticulous planning spanning months and a vision centered on inclusivity and growth, we&#8217;re poised to transform the landscape of support services. This new space will enhance social engagement, promote health and wellness, and create a more inclusive community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"><b>Funding:<\/b>\u00a0The State of Arizona and AHCCCS funded the project through ARPA funding, demonstrating a commitment to supporting programs for adults with special needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"><b>Timeline:<\/b>\u00a0The project timeline has been meticulously planned, spanning from October to January for planning, January to April for design, and April 30th for groundbreaking. This strategic planning ensures a smooth progression, with demolition scheduled for May and construction from June to September. This timeline is strategically aligned to coincide with National Adult Day Center Awareness Week on Sept 16-20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"><b>Future for Adults with Special Needs:<\/b>\u00a0The project aims to empower adults with special needs by prioritizing their voices and choices, expanding opportunities for social engagement and relationship-building, promoting physical activity and nutrition through recreation and health promotion programs, and creating environmental and physical plant upgrades that prioritize health and safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><b>Growth:<\/b>\u00a0With these updates and advancements, the program anticipates significant growth, doubling membership from 16 to 36 members and increasing employees from 5 to 10. This growth reflects the increased capacity to serve more individuals and provide enhanced support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\"><b>Community Impact:<\/b>\u00a0The program updates and advancements are designed to benefit the members and the broader community. The center becomes a vital resource for individuals with special needs and their families by providing enhanced programs focused on meaningful impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\"><b>Stay tuned for the upcoming announcement on the Adult Day Program at UCP of Central Arizona&#8217;s NEW name!<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/div>\n<p>See the video here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nSMS15Q8kXk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> UCP of Central AZ Adult Day Program Groundbreaking<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groundbreaking ceremony for our Adult Day Program Backyard on April 30th, 2024. This initiative, which was made possible through funding from the State of Arizona and AHCCCS via ARPA, underscores our dedication to empowering adults with special needs. 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