Evolve Transition Days
Summer Program for Young Adults!
Evolve Transition Days offer nine weeks of summer day service programming for young adults (ages 18-23) with differing abilities. Young adults spend the majority of the week in the community, participating in fun educational and philanthropic activities that encourage them to build real-world skills and explore new or current areas of interest with friends!
- Education: Communication, Job Shadowing, Cooking, Public Transportation, Financial Literacy, Scheduling/Time Management!
- Community Engagement: Museums, Restaurants, Parks, Art Studios, Nature Preserves, Coffee Shops!
- Philanthropy: Community Gardens, Animal Shelters, Thrift Stores!
2026 Details
- June 15-August 19
- Monday-Friday, 9:00am-3:00pm (Drop off and Pickup can be flexible within this timeframe)
- Rates Coming Soon!
- Location: The Hub (Downtown Appleton City Center)
Young adults applying to Evolve need to be independent, have no behavioral concerns, and be able to walk throughout the day.
1:3 Staff to Participant Ratio
Registration
Evolve Transition Days utilizes a best-fit application process rather than first come first serve basis. Any participants interested should complete the steps below, and will be notified via mail in early May.
Step 1:
Step 2:
- If you need to adjust your dates after submitting, please contact Abby Miller
Step 3: Complete and return the Evolve Summer Information Release Form
- The Information Release Form is required to communicate with fiscal agents/third-party payers.
Step 4: Watch for a letter in May for confirmation on which weeks you have been selected to attend!
- Please Note: Even if you are not selected for every week listed in your application, you may still have the opportunity to attend. If there is an opening as the summer progresses due to increased capacity or cancellation, you may be contacted and offered any weeks that are not full!
Third-party payee’s accepted!
Sign up and payment by day. Please send Authorizations to Amay Forbusch, Accounting Clerk. [email protected].
Contact Abby Miller (920) 731-9831 x130 for more information.
Evolve Skills
Skills gained through Evolve participation include: Communication, Gross Motor Skills, Teamwork, Community Navigation, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Fine Motor Skills, Conflict Resolution, Home Care, Self-Confidence, Sportsmanship, Self-Care, Following Directions, Physical Fitness, Reading/Comprehension, Social Appropriateness, Budgeting, Time Management, Emotional Regulation, and career specific skills based on Job Shadowing/Volunteer experiences.
