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     What are the criteria to become a Participant?

  • Participants must have independent self-help skills (i.e., toileting, eating, personal hygiene, etc.).

  • Participants must be able to follow simple verbal directions and participate in activities with minimal assistance from staff.

  • Participants' physical, cognitive, and medical needs must not require one-on-one supervision.

  • Participants must be able to safely participate in a group environment.

  • Participants may not display aggressive, violent, or other unsafe behaviors that could endanger themselves, other participants, staff, volunteers, or the public.

     How do you become a Participant?

  • Schedule an entrance interview with our Director of Services to meet our team, learn more about EFGC, and help us get to know the prospective participant.

  • Following the interview, prospective participants will attend a trial day to experience our program and ensure it's a good fit for everyone.

  • If accepted, participants will complete a 30-day evaluation period to ensure EFGC can successfully meet their needs and provide the best possible experience.

    What does EFGC cost?

  • There is a $200 annual registration fee for all participants.

  • Program fees are based on each participant's attendance schedule.

  • Please contact our Director of Services for current pricing and to discuss the attendance option that's right for you.

     Does EFGC provide transportation? 

  • No. EFGC does not provide transportation to and from the Foundation, but we can recommend a local transportation service.

  • EFGC does provide transportation to and from scheduled field trips and community outings during program hours.

    What is EFGC's schedule?

  • EFGC is open Monday through Thursday from 7:50 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

  • EFGC follows the Baldwin County Public School System calendar for holidays and weather-related closures.

      What type of activities do we offer?
  

At EFGC, every day is different! Participants enjoy a wide variety of activities, including:

  • Community outings and field trips

  • Special Olympics and recreational sports

  • Creative arts, including art, music, theater, and Singers Exceptionale.

  • Life skills programs, including cooking, coffee club, and book club

  • Leadership and volunteer opportunities through Aktion Club

  • Holiday celebrations, themed events, and social activities

         Does EFGC serve youth or adults?

Both!

  • Adult Day Program: Ages 18 and older

  • Summer Program: Ages 10 through high school

Physical address
28788 North Main St
Daphne, Al 36526


Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1267
Fairhope, Al 36533

 
OPEN Monday-THURSDAY
7:50 AM - 5:30 PM    
CONTACT US
PHONE:251-625-8955
Email:efgulfcoast@gmail.com
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