Description: This monthly outing gives participants the opportunity to enjoy a movie and explore the mall while practicing key life skills. The adventure begins at the centre, where participants plan their outing before taking the bus to the mall. After watching a movie, they can choose to window shop, visit stores, or purchase a snack. Along the way, they will develop navigation skills, practice budgeting, and learn to compromise in group decision-making, all while having an enjoyable and social experience.

Theme: Foster independence, navigation skills, and budgeting through a fun outing that combines entertainment and exploration.

Skill Focus: Independence, Navigation, Budgeting

Example Goals:

• Build confidence in making decisions about appropriate entertainment options
• Practice budgeting for tickets, snacks, or small purchases
• Enhance independence by navigating transportation methods
• Strengthen navigation skills within a mall setting
• Encourage teamwork and collaboration during group discussions

Why You Might Like This Adventure:
If you enjoy movies and shopping but want to feel more confident navigating these experiences on your own, this adventure is a great way to practice independence in a fun and supportive environment. Whether you’re planning a budget, learning to navigate a busy public space, or simply enjoying a social outing, each session provides new opportunities to build life skills while having a great time. And since every outing features a different movie and new experiences, no two sessions are ever the same.