Bittersweet
Contact Information
12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd., Lucas County, Ohio 43571
Detailed Information

A nonprofit that provides residential, vocational, and recreational supports to adults and adolescents with autism.

Offers unique supports that encourage individuals with autism to grow and develop their abilities and talents in an agricultural setting

Has 3 campuses:  Whitehouse, Pemberville, and Lima.

Day Program services

For adults with autism at the Lima and Whitehouse locations. Both programs are person-centered and focus on nurturing participants’ passions and helping to develop life skills and job skills.

Residential Programs

Bittersweet operates two residential programs with different funding and waiver options to meet the unique needs of the participants

Transition Program

Serves students with autism ages 12-22 at the Pemberville location

Partners with local school districts to provide educational services to each student based on their unique needs, enabling them to complete their high school education.

Funding for these services comes from the home school district, and upon completion of the Transition Program, students receive their high school diploma from their home school district.

Social and recreational programs

For teens and adults on the autism spectrum throughout Northwest Ohio. These programs are based at our Whitehouse and Lima locations, with many of the offerings taking place in community settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Features
Good for Teens
Good for Adults
Type of Employment Service Providers
Employment Networks (EN)
Workforce Employment Networks (WF)
State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Agencies
Work Incentives Planning & Assistance (WIPA) Projects
Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security (PABSS)
Employment Services
Benefits / Work Incentives Counseling
Career Planning / Counseling
Job Search and Placement Ongoing Employment Support
Training Programs
Special Programs for Youth-in-Transition
Special Programs for Veterans
Tuition Support for College Coursework
Rehabilitation Services
Legal Support and Advocacy
Assistance with Accommodations