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Driving
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lead
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Enrich | Empower | Employ | Educate | Excel
driversed@skillsinc.net | (207) 938-0200
Specialized, small group driver education courses to obtain a permit
Increased confidence and empowerment
The only specialty simulator in Maine for
skill-building and driving exploration for people with
autism or other intellectual disabilities or brain injuries
The opportunity to build the skills needed to successfully
participate in driver education
Increased access to their community
Better employment opportunities
Continued support with driving hours to fully prepare for the driver's
license road test
Opportunities Driving School was developed by SKILLS, Inc. through the 2023/2024 "Innovation Pilots – RFP to Stimulate
Independence Promoting Innovation" initiative. This project was funded through the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage
(FMAP)/American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under Section
9817 Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). All products of this initiative are freely available for public use.
The program is available for free until January 1, 2025 to section 18, 19, 20, 21, and 29 MaineCare members.
Opportunities Driving School Provides Learners With:
Our licensed driving school in Palmyra, Maine supports the independence of people with
intellectual and developmental disabilities with a basic need - transportation.
