AVANZOS offers internship and employment transition opportunities for individuals with IDD/DD, helping develop job skills, build confidence, and prepare for your future career.

YOUTH SERVICES

Our programs

Specialized Transition Programs

Provide comprehensive transition programs empowering young adults with Autism, ADHD and other Learning Differences for success in college, employment, and independent living.
Physical and Mental Health

Provide fun and interactive opportunities to incorporate healthier routines into their daily lives for a healthier and more balanced lifestyle.
Independent Living Support

Help teach and model key skills and competencies for transitioning youth and adults to practice and generalize within their own households.
Career Preparation

Job readiness training through resume building and interview preparation.
Internship Opportunities

Help build a portfolio of valuable experiences by participating in individualized employment experiences and pathways.
Social Skills Support

Fostering confidence, and supporting young adults with autism and learning differences toward building valuable and meaningful relationships.
Creative Arts

Provide unique opportunities for students to express themselves artistically and develop their unique talents.

P I Ñ A T A S B Y S U S I

Avanzos has partnered with a small business in Hyattsville, MD for our internship. Through this, kids can engage in hands-on tasks that nurture their strengths, develop practical skills, and build confidence in a supportive setting. This experience not only introduces them to valuable workplace routines but also fosters independence, social interaction, and teamwork.

Acquired Skills

Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Time Management
Inventory Management
Creativity

Avanzos has partnered with a small business in Laurel, MD for an immersive music internship. Through this program, children can participate in hands-on musical activities that highlight their strengths, build practical skills, and grow confidence in a supportive environment. This experience introduces them to valuable routines in a music-focused workplace while fostering independence, communication, and teamwork alongside music enthusiasts.