current authormerakey_avs@merakey.orgoriginal authorBeth Helmstetter

Education organization

ALLEGHENY VALLEY SCHOOL

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ALLEGHENY VALLEY SCHOOL

Allegheny Valley School provides residential, therapeutic, educational, vocational and social programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They provide care to people from childhood through adulthood.  An individualized plan of care is designed for each person with the goal of achieving the highest level of independence while enhancing his/her quality of life. At Allegheny Valley School they believe in the dignity of each person and his/her ability to grow, achieve and succeed.  The surroundings are beautiful because we know that the human spirit needs beauty in order to thrive.  The programs are challenging because we know that as human beings, they need to challenge each other in order to reach our potential.  Residents live in environments that nurture life.  They learn productive skills, become as self-sufficient as possible and build lasting friendships in the community.

Pennsylvania

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