Our Day Training and Habilitation (DT&H) services are innovative, person-centered, and flexible. We offer a wide range of services, including:

• Individual assessment
• Person-centered planning
• Transition planning from school to work
• Supported employment
• Vocational Opportunities
• Life enrichment supports
• Daily living skills training
• Exercise and physical therapy
• Social/recreation activities
• Seniors program
• Transportation

The HCDAC promotes independence and community integration by providing employment skill training in our workshop and in community based work groups. We contract services with area businesses that include:

• Beagle Books
• DNR
• Dorset English Lutheran Church
• The Good Life Café
• The Heat Source
• Henrietta Township
• Heritage Living Center
• Housing and Redevelopment Association of Park Rapids
• Hubbard County Recycling Center
• Lamb Weston/RDO
• North Star Orthodontics
• Park Rapids Area School District
• St. Joseph's Area Hospital
• The Trading Post
• Walgreen's Drug Store

DAC clients also contribute to the community by volunteering at the Park Rapids Public Library. We provide one-on-one training through on-site job coaching , technical support, transportation and counseling for all of our clients.

Center based employment is an alternative to community employment. We contract work through area businesses that our clients can do during the day at the DAC.

Contract work includes:

• Assembly work
• Button making/ design
• Collating
• Crafts
• Paper shredding
• Rug weaving
• Word working
• Secure paper shredding
• Special projects

The DAC owns and operates The Bearly Used Thrift Store, The Tin Ceiling and the Salvage Depot, all located in Park Rapids. Clients help with sorting, stocking, customer service, and maintaining the stores and grounds. At the Tin Ceiling we also run an EBay store that sells our merchandise as well as consigned items for community clients. At Salvage Depot, clients also assist with customer deliveries and pick up of larger furniture items.