A Great Day Program
Empowering Independence, Embracing Community
Beyond the Mission
Empowering Lives in Milpitas, CA
Located in Milpitas, California, A Great Day Program is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering adults with special needs to thrive in their chosen communities. Serving Santa Clara County, the program offers transportation, individualized service plans (ISP), and enriching community activities such as parks, swimming, bowling, shopping, and more. With a commitment to safety, monthly fire drills are also part of the services provided to ensure pa... Read more
Where Individuals Come First
At A Great Day Program, the dedication to providing individualized, person-centered care is at the heart of everything we do. Operating with the HCBS rules, our program emphasizes small, personalized groups with one staff member for every three individuals, ensuring each participant receives focused attention. The program’s foundation is built on supporting participants as they engage in the community activities of their choice, fostering bo... Read more
A Vision Built on Experience
The vision behind A Great Day Program stems from decades of firsthand experience working with special needs individuals. With a background in social work and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by this community, our founder built the program on the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to actively participate in the community of their choice. This passion drives everything we do, from transportation to creating individualiz... Read more
Transportation
Reliable transportation to and from community activities, ensuring participants can access enriching experiences.
Service Plans
Personalized service plans tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences, helping them achieve their goals.
Community Activities
A variety of engaging community outings, designed to encourage social connection and personal growth.
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