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munity organizations like the YMCA and local state parks. The Commons Program will enhance adults’ opportunities for an enriched life.”

Palin expects the adult facility to open in February, with a ribbon cutting in April.

Crossroads Continuum has been serving individuals with autism since 2002. It offers a wide range of services to its clients, from infancy through adulthood. Their day school provides amenities like a fully furnished barber shop, where students can learn to tolerate the sounds and sensations of a hair salon, and a doctor’s office to familiarize the students with the experience of a medical visit. A mock studio apartment provides students the opportunity to learn household tasks, and a rec room is outfitted with video games.

“Parents ask us for help with these areas of daily life. A student may need extra time to prepare for the sensations of

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