The mission of Collins Lake Ranch is to provide meaningful opportunities to people with developmental disabilities who desire to participate in a rural mountain community.

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Vision

To facilitate a high quality of life for everyone involved with Collins Lake Ranch.

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Services

We are a non-profit agency in a rural community, providing services through the Developmental Disabilities Waiver and the Mi Via Waiver.

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We Offer both Individualized and Integrated Services:
 

· Residential Supported Living
 

· Customized Community Supports, Individual & Group
 

· Community Integrated Employment services
 

· Community Based Family Living Services
 

· Community Respite Services

 

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We also offer:

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• A great place to live and learn, to work and play
   

• Close to nature, with the comforts of modern facilities
   

• Where everyone can enjoy being part of a caring community
   

• Our service model is based on personal dignity and compassion
   

• We work closely with individuals, support teams (IDTs), and families
   

 

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Some of our activities and tasks include:

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• Gardening (planting, nurturing, harvesting, etc.)
   

• Food preparation (Canning, and preserving, baking, etc.)
   

• Property maintenance (trail building, fencing, etc.)
   

• Self-sufficiency (knot tying, map reading, etc.)
   

• Creating crafts for sale (pottery, woodworking, etc.)
   

• Collecting firewood from the property
   

• Working at other local ranches and businesses
   

• Animal husbandry (feeding, grooming, etc.)

 

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Recreational Opportunities

In addition to running the ranch, we are also involved in many local area activities.

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These include:

 

• Skiing and sledding
   

• Canoeing, fishing and swimming
   

• Camping and hiking
   

• Nature walks and exploring
   

• Crafts of a wide variety

 

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Always catering to the individual’s interests, skills and styles.

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