Threshold Program: Residence and Student Life

The Residence Life Experience

• Living in one of Threshold's houses for students
• Programs and activities
• Leadership opportunities
• Skill building toward the goal of independent living

Residence Life provides an environment that helps students learn and grow their experience outside of school and jobs. Threshold's live-in staff members are highly-trained professionals. They handle issues and concerns raised by young adults in a college setting. They also help with the unique set of topics faced by students in our program.

Residence Life Helps Develop Skills

• Peer contact, such as friendship and relationship development
• Living with others
• Communication
• Conflict management
• Time management
• Health and hygiene
• Fitness and wellness
• Cooking and cleaning
• Self-care
• Transportation
• Budgeting
• Responsible decision making

Developing Skills and Gaining Self-Knowledge Through

• Conversations
• Teachable moments
• Programming
• Mediation
• Mentoring staff