A comprehensive orientation for the Workforce Internship program, covering policies, expectations, and success strategies for new interns at Commonpoint Queens.

Students learn about different career paths, the difference between trade school, college, and entry-level work, and select their starting career for the game.

A comprehensive lesson for adults on emotional regulation and mindfulness, focusing on identifying intense emotions and practicing grounding techniques.

A comprehensive 90-minute one-on-one training session designed to build confidence in job searching, understanding requirements, and practicing assertive communication. This lesson bridges the gap for a learner transitioning to working with a job coach by focusing on practical digital skills and interpersonal confidence.

A comprehensive one-on-one lesson designed to help adults with disabilities prepare for job interviews, covering everything from professional attire to managing nerves and practicing common questions.

A transformative session focused on strengthening staff connections, recognizing achievements, and applying restorative dialogue to professional challenges.

A 120-minute lesson teaching adults with IDD how to track income and expenses, prioritize needs versus wants, and manage a weekly paycheck with a focus on workplace skills.

A 120-minute hands-on lesson focusing on counting currency, making exact amounts, and calculating change for retail and service-oriented employment roles.

A practical, hands-on lesson focused on counting currency, making exact amounts, and calculating change for retail and service-based employment.

An employment-focused lesson for adults with IDD that uses the butterfly industry as a context to teach essential workplace skills like observation, documentation, and following instructions.

An employment-focused training lesson for adults with IDD centered on careers in entomology and butterfly care. Students practice essential workplace skills like observation, documentation, and following professional procedures within a scientific context.

A high-energy station-based lesson designed for adults with IDD to practice communication, problem-solving, and cooperative building skills. Participants rotate through six hands-on challenges that emphasize teamwork over individual competition.

A lesson designed for adults with IDD to understand and practice socially appropriate behaviors across different settings including work, public spaces, and social gatherings.

A lesson designed for adults with IDD to understand and practice socially appropriate behaviors across different settings including work, public spaces, and social gatherings.

A one-hour lesson focused on vocabulary and grammar (Preterite) related to professional internships in the culinary and service industry. Students will read a first-hand account of an internship and practice using the past tense to describe professional tasks.

A guide for students and families to repair and strengthen intergenerational relationships through effective communication and shared experiences.

A 60-minute psychosocial rehabilitative session designed for adult men in substance abuse recovery, focusing on the structural importance of routine to prevent relapse and build a stable life.

A 60-minute session exploring the fallacy of fairness, providing adult men in recovery with tools to reframe resentments and communicate needs effectively.

A professional development lesson for middle school educators focused on implementing restorative practices to build community and resolve conflict effectively.

A comprehensive lesson for adult learners focusing on the mind-body connection of anger, identifying personal triggers, and mapping physical sensations to improve emotional regulation.

A professional development workshop for educators focused on deepening self-reflection and implementing effective restorative practices while identifying common pitfalls in school environments.

A gentle and supportive activity focused on sharing cherished memories of loved ones through creative story starters and guided discussion.

Teacher-facing resources including answer keys and instructional guides for all three measurement levels.

Challenges students with complex conversions, weight vs. volume concepts, and fractional recipe scaling. Designed for advanced learners mastering culinary math.

Focuses on standard kitchen conversions (teaspoons to tablespoons, cups to pints) and simple recipe doubling. Ideal for students with basic measurement knowledge.

Introduces basic kitchen tools and the difference between dry and liquid measurements for beginners. Focuses on identification and standard units (teaspoon, tablespoon, cup).

A guide to help individuals determine the urgency of their communication and choose the right time to speak with staff members.