• CFI Services
    CFI GroupInstructional Services:
    Teachers and teaching assistants provide all instruction. If needed, the services of a speech therapist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, school social worker, school psychologist, school nurse, audiologist and teacher consultants are available.
     
    Enrollment:
    Students may be referred by their current service providers or parents. The referral process must be completed before the student is enrolled in the program.
    Proam Purpose:
    The purpose of the CFI program is to provide instruction in functional living skills that will enable students to participate as independently as possible in their home and community.
     
    Students:
    The students who attend the CFI program are young adults, ages 18-26, who have moderate to severe cognitive impairments. Some students have additional disabilities. Students come from all local school districts within the Jackson County Intermediate School District.
     
    Program Location:
    The program is located at the Kit Young Center on Parnall Road. The Kit Young Center was constructed in 2001 specifically for the program. The center has classrooms, a laundry and multipurpose room, instructional kitchens and a workshop. Instruction is also delivered at various community sites, such as long-term care facilities, restaurants and businesses.