Autism & Special Needs Services

Central Family Enrichment Network (CFEN) provides compassionate, person-centered services for children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. 

Our programs promote independence, life skills, education, recreation, family support in a safe and social inclusion in a safe and welcoming environment.

Schedule:

8:00-8:30: Arrival & Morning Check-in

8:30–9:00 Breakfast

9:00–10:00 Social Skills Group

10:00–11:30 Life Skills & Functional Learning

11:30–12:00 Sensory Activities

12:00–1:00 Lunch

1:00–2:00 Quiet/Sensory Break

2:00–3:00 Art, Music & Recreation

3:00–4:00 Community & Communication Activities

4:00–5:00 Parent Pick-up

Nutrition & Healthy Living

  • Participants receive nutritious breakfast, a freshly prepared hot lunch, and healthy afternoon snack each day.

  • Meals are coordinated with participants’ primary care providers and families to accommodate special dietary needs, allergies, and medical restrictions. 
  • Nutrition education and healthy eating activities help promote lifelong wellness and healthy lifestyle habits.
  • Nutrition, home-style meals are prepared daily under the supervision of trained dietary staff.

Daily Program Activities

  • Cognitive Stimulation
  • Relaxation
  • Daily Tasks
  • Medical Activities

Fun Activities for Entertainment & Games

  • Social Skills Development

  • Communication Activities
  • Sensory Integration Activities
  • Music Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • STEM Activities
  • Life Skills Training
  • Computer Skills
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Adaptive Physical Activities

Behavioral & Therapeutic Supports

  • Positive Behavior Support
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Sensory-Friendly Environment
  • Individualized Learning
  • Parent Education
  • Community Integration
  • Functional Communication
  • Daily Living Skills