Meaningful work builds a sense of pride, independence, and happiness.
Yet, many adults with developmental differences face:
The Imagine Center Farm offers a life-affirming alternative that aims to build one’s skills in the service of increasing independence and improving overall quality of life, and reducing any behavioral concerns.
Through aggressive skills-building programs.
A scenic 70-acre farm in the Irish Hills featuring:
Dr. Michael Behen’s daughter, Jessica, lives with complex developmental challenges. After struggling in conventional programs, she began working on the farm — and thrived.
Now:
Her journey proved that the dream works — and now it’s available to others.
Dr. Michael E. Behen, PhD – Clinical Psychologist, Researcher, CEO
Dr. Koyonne Mims, PhD – Clinical Psychologist, COO
Together with a team of psychologists, social workers, builders, and animal/agricultural experts, we run a highly specialized and heart-driven program.
All services are individualized, monitored by professionals, and implemented with compassion, expertise, and purpose.
feeding, grooming, barn maintenance
planting, harvesting, greenhouse tasks
farm repair, painting, light building tasks
cooking, café operations, cleaning
farmers market, store inventory
dances, music, bonfires, art, more
Now hiring individuals with developmental differences Daily & seasonal programs available
Transportation provided
“We believe that everyone deserves the chance to feel productive, make friends, and live a life full of meaning, movement, and joy.”
Come visit us. Walk the farm. Meet the team. See what’s possible.
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