Programs at The Village at CK Ranch, including animal care, gardening, creative arts, tutoring, life skills, fitness, social skills and special events.
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Adventures that build confidence

Our Programs

At The Village at CK Ranch, every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, connect and thrive. Our programs support each individual’s strengths and interests in a safe, welcoming environment filled with animals, nature and fun.

Different abilities. Endless possibilities.

Social Recreation (SDP)

We are vendors within the Self-Determination Program and North Los Angeles Regional Center under Social Recreation.

Private-Pay Options

Private-pay options are available for families not using regional-center funding.

Program options

Learn, Grow, Connect & Thrive

Animal Care Adventures

Feed, groom and care for our amazing animals. Build responsibility, compassion and confidence through hands-on ranch life.

Gardening & Nature Exploration

Plant, water, harvest and enjoy the beauty of our gardens. Learn about sustainability, healthy living and the wonders of nature.

Creative Arts & Dance Club

Express yourself through art, music and movement. Dance lessons and creative projects spark joy and build self-expression.

Tutoring & After-School Club

Homework help, tutoring and problem-solving without frustration. Build academic skills and confidence for success.

Life Skills & Independence

Learn practical skills for daily living, including cooking, money management, organization and personal growth.

Fitness, Games & Swimming

Stay active with fun games, sports and swimming. Build strength, teamwork and healthy habits in a supportive way.

Social Skills & Friendship Building

Make friends, practice communication and build confidence in a safe, kind environment where everyone belongs.

Special Events & Ranch Celebrations

Seasonal events, holiday parties, ranch fairs, talent shows and more—creating memories that last a lifetime.

Who We Serve

Children, teens and adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Programs are designed around individual strengths, interests and support needs.

Why It Matters

  • Build confidence
  • Encourage independence
  • Create friendships
  • Discover talents
  • Promote joy and purpose

A Day at the Ranch

9:00
Arrival & Morning Circle
9:30
Animal Care
10:30
Gardening / Nature Time
11:30
Life Skills or Tutoring
12:30
Lunch & Social Time
1:30
Creative Arts or Dance
2:30
Games / Swimming / Activities
3:30
Reflection & Wrap Up

Let the adventures begin!

Contact us to discuss current program availability and the best fit for your family.

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