For Intellectually Disabled adults in Yazoo County, the
work activity center called Yazoo Multiflex Industries provides basic
education, training in daily living skills, and paid employment. The goal of
the Work Activity Center is to help each individual gain new skills,
self-esteem, and the pride of accomplishment.
The Center offers practical
education in:
Basic Counting and Simple Math
Job Interviewing
Reading, Writing, Telling time
Problem Solving Survival Vocabulary
Communication Basic Money Skills
Assertiveness Grooming and hygiene
Anger Management Survival Vocabulary
Communication Shopping and Cooking
Health and Physical Fitness
Contract services and jobs are coordinated with area
industries and businesses. The clients are receive training to perform specific skill-based tasks.
Some Yazoo Multiflex
jobs and services are:
Engraving Services
Assembling mechanical parts for local industry
Landscaping
Environmental Cleaning Services
