Community Connections NEO

Who We Are: Community Connections is the most innovative disability service provider in Summit County.

What We Do: From adult day services and job development to transportation and more, we’re the one-stop shop for all your needs.

Service Options:

  • ADS – Adult Day Services
  • Community integration and daily living skill development
  • Interest-based activities (arts, music, fitness, cooking, games)
  • Social skills and relationship-building opportunities
  • Volunteer and community service projects
  • Independent skill stations and hands-on learning
  • Sensory and therapeutic activities for all ability levels
  • Personal goal development and progress tracking
  • Safe, structured environment with trained DSPs
  • Transportation provided to and from center activities
  • Focus on inclusion, self-expression, and confidence
  • ETA – Employment Training Academy
  • Job readiness and pre-employment skill building
  • Resume creation, interviewing practice, and workplace etiquette
  • Paid work experiences and volunteer placements
  • Partnerships with local employers and training sites
  • Soft skill development: communication, teamwork, punctuality
  • Time-on-task, productivity, and safety training
  • Transportation training and community navigation practice
  • Vocational interest assessments and goal mapping
  • Supported employment and transition assistance
  • Focus on independence, responsibility, and career growth
  • BLAST (IBSDS) – Intensive Behavior Support Day Services
  • Small-group, high-support environment
  • Individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
  • Data-driven skill acquisition and progress monitoring
  • Functional communication training and coping strategies
  • Integration of ABA-informed supports
  • Collaboration with behavioral specialists and guardians
  • Focus on self-regulation, safety, and positive replacement behaviors
  • Structured daily routines with visual supports and clear expectations
  • Opportunities for community exposure and skill generalization
  • Emphasis on dignity, consistency, and meaningful growth
Provider Information
Robin Bacola
234-251-2626
1647 Brittain Rd , Akron Ohio 44310
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