Social Groups
Teen Scene | The Hangout | 3G Guys, Gals, and Games
Programs for Teens and Adults
We believe everyone deserves the chance to feel included in a social setting. In our social groups, individuals of all abilities are invited to join and experience a place where everyone is not only welcomed, but celebrated.
Program full?
Contact us at programs@jacobschance.org to be placed on our wait list!
3G - Guys, Gals,
and Games
Ages 13-40
3G is a weekly social group focused on providing opportunities for socializing, relationship building, and disability acceptance. We come together each week to play card games, board games, build Legos, draw, color, or just hang out! Led by Andrew and with volunteers of a variety of ages helping out, friends of all abilities are welcome to come each week to hang out and make new friends!
3G - Guys, Gals, and Games (Winter 2025)
Location: Belmont Recreation Center
(1600 Hilliard Rd, Richmond, VA 23228)
Dates: Wednesdays, January 15th - March 5th (8 weeks)
Time: 5:00-6:00pm​​​​
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Cost: $80
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Partial and full financial assistance is always available​
3G - Guys, Gals, and Games (Fall 2024)
Location: Hope Church RVA
(12445 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23238)
Dates: Wednesdays, September 11th - November 13th (10 weeks)
Time: 5:00-6:00pm​​​​
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Cost: $100
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Partial and full financial assistance is always available​
October Teen Scene - Friendsgiving with the
Adult Hangout
Registration open through November 13th, or until at capacity
This November, we're hosting a Friendsgiving potluck meal in collaboration with our adult social group, the Adult Hangout! Get excited for a Teen Scene and Adult Hangout mashup! Celebrate the season of gratitude by sharing a potluck meal with your Jacob's Chance friends. Join us for food, crafts, and friendship!
Date: Sunday, November 17th
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Time: 3:30-5:00pm
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Location: St. Michael Catholic Church - Lake House
(4491 Springfield Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060)
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Cost: $5
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Ages: 13 through high school
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Financial assistance is always available
The Teen Scene
The Teen Scene provides inclusive monthly social events for teens ages 13 through high school. The gatherings are planned by a group of peers that belong to the Teen Board of Directors. Monthly gatherings are held at various locations around the metro Richmond area. Participation costs are minimal and financial assistance is always available.
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Interested in joining the Teen Board? Contact programs@jacobschance.org to find out how.
The Adult
Hangout
The Adult Hangout is an adult social group that encourages relationship building, independence, and socialization between high school graduates up to age 40 with intellectual, developmental, and/or physical disabilities. Monthly gatherings are held at various locations around the metro Richmond area. Participation costs are minimal, and financial assistance is always available.
October Hangout - Friendsgiving with the
Teen Scene
Registration open through November 13th, or until at capacity
This November, we're hosting a Friendsgiving potluck meal in collaboration with our teen social group, the Teen Scene! Get excited for an Adult Hangout and Teen Scene mashup! Celebrate the season of gratitude by sharing a potluck meal with your Jacob's Chance friends. Join us for food, crafts, and friendship!​
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Date: Sunday, November 17th
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Time: 3:30-5:00pm
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Location: St. Michael Catholic Church - Lake House
(4491 Springfield Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060) ​
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Cost: $5
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Ages: High School graduates through age 40
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Financial assistance is always available