The mission of our Vocational Program is to enable persons with disabilities to work in a job of their choice with Port City Enterprises providing.

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The mission of our Vocational Program is to enable persons with disabilities to work in a job of their choice with Port City Enterprises providing whatever supports necessary for that person to maintain his/her employment.

The overall goal of the Vocational/Work Program is to provide supports in a work setting designed to provide individuals opportunities to work as independently as possible in the community. Supports are designed to assist individuals to acquire, retain, and/or improve job skills.

The mission of our Supported Living Program (which includes SIL and PCA Services) is to enable persons with disabilities to live as independently as possible with Port City Enterprises providing whatever supports necessary for that person to maintain his/her place of residence.

The overall goal of the Supported Living Program is to provide supports in a residential setting designed to provide individuals opportunities to live as independently as possible in the community. Supports are designed to assist individuals to acquire, retain, or improve skills while ensuring that the individual is maintained in a safe environment.