Social Groups
Teen Scene | The Hangout | 3G Guys, Gals, and Games
Programs for Teens and Adults
We believe everyone deserves the chance to feel included in a social setting. In our social groups, individuals of all abilities are invited to join and experience a place where everyone is not only welcomed, but celebrated.
Program full?
Contact us at programs@jacobschance.org to be placed on our wait list!
The Teen Scene
Ages 13 through high school
The Teen Scene provides inclusive monthly social events for teens ages 13 through high school. The gatherings are planned by a group of peers that belong to the Teen Board of Directors. Monthly gatherings are held at various locations around the metro Richmond area. Participation costs are minimal and financial assistance is always available.
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Interested in joining the Teen Board? Click HERE for more information!
May Teen Scene - Field Day at Crump Park!
Registration open through May 15th, or until at capacity
Join us for our last Teen Scene event of the school year! Enjoy spending time with your Teen Scene friends with an afternoon of games and field day fun in the sun! We'll also be saying farewell to our high school seniors and thank them for their commitment to Jacob's Chance!
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Date: Sunday, May 18th
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Time: 3:30-5pm
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Location: Crump Park (back part of the park before RF&P Field)
3400 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
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Cost: $10
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Ages: 13 through high school
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Financial assistance is always available
May Hangout - Full Pocket Farm
Registration open through May 26th, or until at capacity
Join us for a fun afternoon at Full Pocket Farm! We'll be exploring gardens, hanging out with chickens and goats, and jumping into some hands-on activities!
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Date: Thursday, May 29th
Time: 2-3:30pm
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Location: Full Pocket Farm
(15094 Hawks Climb Ln, Montpelier, VA 23192)
Cost: $10
Ages: High school graduates through age 40
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Financial assistance is always available
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May Hangout - Metro Richmond Zoo
Registration open through May 20th, or until at capacity
Join us for a fun afternoon at the Metro Richmond Zoo! We’ll be exploring the zoo’s incredible animal exhibits and spending time with some of the zoo’s fascinating residents. Don’t forget to bring your own lunch so we can enjoy a picnic together underneath the picnic pavilion!
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NEW Date: Wednesday, May 28th
*Original date rescheduled due to rain!*
Time: 11am-1:30pm
Location: Metro Richmond Zoo (8300 Beaver Bridge Rd, Moseley, VA 23120)
Cost: $20
Ages: High school graduates through age 40
The Adult
Hangout
High school grads through age 40
The Adult Hangout is an adult social group that encourages relationship building, independence, and socialization between high school graduates up to age 40 with intellectual, developmental, and/or physical disabilities. Monthly gatherings are held at various locations around the metro Richmond area. Participation costs are minimal, and financial assistance is always available.
3G - Guys, Gals,
and Games
Ages 13-40
3G is a weekly social group focused on providing opportunities for socializing, relationship building, and disability acceptance. We come together each week to play card games, board games, build Legos, draw, color, or just hang out! Led by Andrew and with volunteers of a variety of ages helping out, friends of all abilities are welcome to come each week to hang out and make new friends!
3G - Guys, Gals, and Games
Dates: Wednesdays, September 9th - November 12th
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Time: 5-6pm​​​​
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Cost: $100
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Partial and full financial assistance is always available​