Independent Living in Damascus, OR is dedicated to empowering individuals with high-functioning autism to lead fulfilling, autonomous lives. Our specialized program provides uniquely designed residential units where participants can share their homes with one or two peers, fostering a supportive community environment. We offer tailored support services and skills training focused on essential life skills such as meal planning, budgeting, and household management, all within smart homes equipped with assistive technology. Participants have opportunities for social interaction with their roommates and receive assistance for anxiety through partnered counseling services. With two paths for living—supported homes and individual residences—our progressive tier system encourages growth and independence as participants advance their skills and move towards greater self-sufficiency.