
The Be Yourself Group exists to do more than fill a schedule—we’re here to change lives. We create a space where young adults with developmental disabilities are celebrated, supported, and surrounded by joy. Our mission is to build real friendships, teach real-world skills, and help every person who walks through our door feel like they
The Be Yourself Group exists to do more than fill a schedule—we’re here to change lives. We create a space where young adults with developmental disabilities are celebrated, supported, and surrounded by joy. Our mission is to build real friendships, teach real-world skills, and help every person who walks through our door feel like they truly belong. From dance parties to budgeting lessons, from quiet support to loud cheerleading—we meet each person exactly where they are and walk with them as they grow.

We believe in a world where kindness leads, laughter is daily, and being yourself is the best thing you can be. Our boutique-style program stays intentionally small so we can go big on heart, flexibility, and fun. We dream of a place where young adults thrive—where they find confidence in themselves, purpose in their days, and friendships
We believe in a world where kindness leads, laughter is daily, and being yourself is the best thing you can be. Our boutique-style program stays intentionally small so we can go big on heart, flexibility, and fun. We dream of a place where young adults thrive—where they find confidence in themselves, purpose in their days, and friendships that feel like forever. It’s not about fitting in. It’s about standing out—and being celebrated for it.

At The Be Yourself Group, we create intentional spaces where young adults with developmental disabilities can build independence, confidence, and connection.
At The Be Yourself Group, we create intentional spaces where young adults with developmental disabilities can build independence, confidence, and connection.
Whether you’re spending the day with us or staying overnight, you’re part of the family here.
Meet Stevielyn, the compassionate founder dedicated to fostering self-acceptance and community. With a background in Human Services and a lifetime of helping others, her empathy drives our mission.
Inspired by personal experience, they're committed to creating inclusive spaces where everyone belongs and thrives.
A joyful advocate for love and acceptance, they co-created The Be Yourself Group with unwavering support, committed to empowering authentic self-expression.
Tony Capparelli, Co-Founder, is passionate about fostering change and helping those in need, inspiring others with his dedication.
Tony brings joy and humor to our community, lifting spirits with his playful spirit and compassionate heart.
His wisdom and kindness have shaped a safe, inclusive space where everyone can thrive.
Christa brings 17 years of healthcare expertise, dedicated to compassionate care and innovative solutions that support your journey to self-acceptance.
Christa is our dependable star, offering unwavering support and expert care to help you embrace your true self.
Beyond her skills, Christa's compassion embodies the support and community spirit we cherish at Be Yourself.