Syntaxis Youth Homes - What We Offer

Syntaxis is an Independent Living Program Which Offers:

Fully utilize the philosophy and techniques of Reality Therapy - Choice Theory as developed by Dr. William Glasser
Work in the present and towards the future, refusing to let youth be limited by the past
Stress the morality of behavior - committed to the belief that this issue solidifies involvement between adults and youth
Teach youths effective ways to fulfill their needs by choosing more responsible behavior

Residential living in a total community setting
Neighborhood high schools providing a full range of academic and special educational classes
Vocational training at public school career centers
Work-study programs through local high schools
Wide variety of job opportunities for experience, improvement of performance, and development of responsibility
Personal management of earnings
Health care through family practice centers, clinics, and local doctors
Individual cooking and kitchen responsibility
Personal hygiene and laundry accountability
Open setting to make friends, date, and visit
In-home tutoring program with computer classroom staffed by localpublic school teachers
G.E.D. test preparation classes with tutors in the group homes and classes in the public school system
Access to nearby stores, theaters, malls, and shopping centers
ODADAS licensed chemical dependency services