JAM is an IDDA Consulting and Network LLC (IDDA) outreach program designed for ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES who are actively supported by their DSP.
2025 JAM Sessions
Session 1 - January 2, 2025 - March 7, 2025
Session 2 - March 24, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Session 3 - July 14, 2025 - September 12, 2025
Session 4 - September 29, 2025 - December 19, 2025
Our Activities
Our Mission
The mission of JAM is to provide a creative environment for uniquely enabled individuals to gain self-confidence and build personal, social, and community skills based on their individual abilities and talents.
Our Goal
Through our annual JAMFest and other community-based events and activities, JAM members and peers showcase their talents, skills, and artistic abilities.
These talents provide a unique benefit to our community and expand their individual capabilities towards social empowerment, integrated employment, commercial potential, and personal satisfaction.
Service Conditions
This program is designed for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities who will attend JAM activities supported by a direct support professional (DSP). No direct support, assistance, or personal care is provided by JAM staff. Each attendee must be accompanied by someone serving as the individual/member’s direct support professional (DSP) to enter the JAM Studio.
Person-centered activities in a peer or hybrid(integrated) group setting: JAM works with individuals to personalize their participation in JAM classes based on their individual identified desires and goals. JAM looks to work with individuals to personalize their as they work to acquire, build and/or maintain their skills towards maximizing their personal independence in living at home and in their community.