Social Programs
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!
December Teen Scene: Holiday Party!
Registration open through December 3rd (or until at capacity)
Join us for a Holiday Party! Celebrate the season with an afternoon full of holiday crafts, karaoke, cookie decorating, and hot cocoa! Come spread some cheer and make memories with your teen friends!
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!
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.
December Adult Hangout: Tacky Light Tour!
Registration open through December 14th (or until at capacity)
Join your friends in celebrating the holiday season with a tacky light tour of Richmond! We are so grateful to our friends at RVA Paddlesports for chauffeuring us around our community's tacky sites as we enjoy the holiday spirit!
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New this year is an additional bus that is wheelchair accessible! The group will be split between two buses and we will enjoy the sights and sounds as we travel around together.
Hot chocolate and cookies will be provided, but no meal will be served, so we strongly recommend eating ahead of time. Gluten-free cookies will be provided as well.
Location: Westover Hills United Methodist Church
(1705 Westover Hills Blvd, Richmond, VA 23225)
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Dates: Wednesdays, January 14th - March 4th
(8 weeks)
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Time: 5:00-6:00pm
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Cost: $80​
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Partial and full financial assistance is always available
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3G - Guys, Gals, and Games
Registration open through September 1st (or until at capacity)
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!