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Access to the Arts for People with Disabilities
- Parents' Management, Inc.
  Visit the PMI Web site
  Hafeezah (Brenda) Bell (617) 989-1119 N2752@aol.com
- VSA Arts Massachusetts
  Visit the VSA Web site
  (617) 350-6836 (TTY)
  Ann Troise (617) 350-7713 ann@vsamass.org

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS Association, Massachusetts Chapter
  Visit the ALSA-MA Web site
  (888) 287-3257
  Additional Location(s): Additional office located at 7 Lincoln Street in Wakefield. (781) 245-2133 or 800-258-3323
  Alma Giovaniello (781) 326-8884 x 17 alma.giovaniello@als-ma.com

Asian Community
- Asian American Civic Association
  Visit the AACA Web site
  (617) 426-9157 (TTY)
  Melody Tsang (617) 426-9492 x 209 Melody@aaca-boston.org
- Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence
  Visit the ATFADV Web site
  Additional Location(s): Lowell
  Information Specialist (617) 338-2355 (Hotline) AsianDV@atask.org
  (617) 338-2352 Advocacy Services
- Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
  Visit the BCNC Web site
  Joseph Wu (617) 635-5129 joseph.wu@bcnc.net
- Great Wall Center, Inc.
  Richard Cheng (781) 388-6931 greatwallcenter@mysite.com
  Lily Chin lilyatgreatwallcenter@yahoo.com
- Greater Boston Chinese Golden Age Center
  Visit the GBCGAC Web site
  (800) 410-5288
  Additional Location(s): 4 sites in Boston area & 4 outreach sites in Brookline, Cambridge, Malden & Quincy/Randolph.
  Information Specialist (617) 357-0226 mcheung@gbcgac.org
- Springfield Vietnamese-American Civic Assoc, Inc
  Hang Tang (413) 733-9373 svaca@verizon.net

Assistive Technology
- Easter Seals
  Visit the Easter Seals Web site
  (800) 244-2756 (800) 564-9700 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Easter Seals Technology Center- 89 South St, Boston
  Mary D'Antonino (800) 244-2756 x 345 mdantonino@eastersealsma.org

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Metrowest Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
  Visit the CHADD Web site
  Wendy Peverill-Conti (508) 655-2590 metrowestchadd@verizon.net

Autism (See also Developmental Disabilities)
- Asperger's Association of New England
  Visit the AANE Web site
  (866) 597-2263
  Dania Jekel (617) 393-3824 info@aane.org Dania.Jekel@aane.org
  Jamie Freed Jamie.Freed@aane.org
- Autism Alliance of MetroWest, Inc. (The)
  Visit the AAM Web site
  Nannette Ohman (508) 652-9900 autismalliance@earthlink.net
  Allison Dangle Daiglea@earthlink.net
- Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts
  Visit the ARCCM Web site
  Kris Gregoire (508) 835-4278 kfinne-gregoire@hmea.org
- Autism Support Center
  Visit the ASC Web site
  (800) 7-AUTISM
  Information Specialist (978) 777-9135 asc@nsarc.org
- Community Autism Resources, Inc.
  Visit the CAR Web site
  Jan Randall x 16 (508) 379-0371 x 16 jrandall@community-autism-resources.com
  Linda Armstrong x 11 x 11
- Community Resources for People with Autism
  Visit the CRPA Web site
  Karen A Greaney (413) 529-2428 GreaneyK@theassn.org
- Family Autism Center (of South Norfolk County ARC)
  Visit the SNARC Web site
  Betsy Roche (781) 762-4001 eroche@sncarc.org

Brain Injury
- Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts
  Visit the BIAMA Web site
  --
  Additional Location(s): Pittsfield (413) 43-0200; East Wareham (508) 743-0333
  Jennifer Wood (508) 475-0032 biama@biama.org
  Kathy Quinn jwood@biama.org
- Head Injury Community Services
  Visit the HICS Web site
  April Sheridan (617) 847-4987 x 201 asheridan@neurorehabmgt.com
  Jack Reed , Program Manager (617) 847-4987 x 202 jreed@neurorehabmgt.com

Cerebral Palsy
- United Cerebral Palsy Association of MetroBoston
  Visit the UCPMB Web site
  (617) 926-8051 (TTY)
  Information Specialist (617) 926-5480 x 236 ucpboston@ucpboston.org
  Jenn Pagach jpagach@ucpboston.org

Children & Families
- Child Care Connection / Family Services of Central MA
  Visit the CCS/FS Web site
  (800) 278-1503
  Rhonda DiMatteo (508) 757-1503 x 12 rdimatteo@cccfscm.org
- Child Care Resource Center, Inc.
  Visit the CCRC Web site
  (617) 491-1749 (TTY)
  Parent Info Line (617) 547-1063 x 504 parentinfo@ccrcinc.org
  randiepsteinr@ccrcinc.org
- Jewish Family and Children's Services
  Visit the JF&CS Web site
  (781) 647-5327 x1940 (TTY)
  Sandra Slavet (781) 647-5327 x 1940 sslavet@jfcsboston.org
- Massachusetts Families Organizing For Change
  Visit the MFOFC Web site
  (800) 406-3632
  Dianne Huggon, Statewide Coordinator (508) 824-6946 mfofc@mfofc.org
- Pernet Family Health Service
  Visit the PFHS Web site
  (508) 799-5795 (TTY)
  Information Specialist (508) 755-1228 placoste@pernetfamilyhealth.org
- Safe Passage
  Visit the Web site
  (888) 345-5282 (413) 586-1125 (TTY)
  Tori Eklund (413) 586-1125 X 17 tori@safepassage.org
- UMass Early Intervention & Family Support Program
  Information Specialist (508) 856-4202 Jimmilee.Prouty@umassmed.edu
- Worcester Child Development-Head Start
  Darlene Donaldson (508) 799-3259 donaldsond@worc.k12.ma.us

Crohn's & Colitis
- Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - New England Chapter
  Visit the CCFA-NE Web site
  (800) 314-3459
  Stacey Snyder (781) 449-0324 x 13 ssnyder@ccfa.org

Deaf/Blindness
- DB Link (Perkins School)
  Visit the DB-Link Web site
  (800) 438-9376 (800) 854-7013 (TTY)
  Betsy McGinnity Betsy.McGinnity@perkins.org
- Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
  Visit the MCB Web site
  (800) 392-6450
  (617) 727-5550 joe.weisse@state.ma.us
- Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  Visit the MCDHH Web site
  (617) 740-1700 (TTY)
  (617) 740-1600 mcdhh.office@state.ma.us
- Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School
  Visit the SPHRL Web site
  Jan Seymour (617) 972-7250 hayes.library@perkins.org

Developmental Disabilities (See also Autism)
- ARC Community Services
  Visit the ARCCS Web site
  Eileen Ganong (978) 343-6662 x 125 eganong@arccommunityservices.org
  Kathy Black kblack@arccommunityservices.org
- Arc of East Middlesex
  Visit the EMARC Web site
  Kerry Mahoney (781) 942-4888 x 4015 km@theemarc.org
  Michelle Faugno x 4018 familysupport@theemarc.org
- Arc of Greater Boston
  Visit the Web site
  Additional Location(s): Provides Adult Guardianship statewide
  Tony Sirnignano (617) 783-3900 x 18 TSirignano@arcgb.org
  Terri Angelone (617) 783-3900 x 20 TAngelone@arcgb.org
- Arc of Greater Plymouth
  Visit the ARCGP Web site
  Ann Marie Happnie (508) 732-9292 annmh@thearcofgp.com
- Arc of Massachusetts (The)
  Visit the ArcMass Web site
  (781) 891-6271 (TTY)
  Beth Rutledge (781) 891-6270 x101 arcmass@arcmass.org
- Arc of Northern Bristol County
  Visit the ArcNBC Web site
  Additional Location(s): 437 Bay Street, Tauton, 02780
  Trudy Delsignore (508) 226-1445 info@arcnbc.org
- Arc of the South Shore
  Visit the ArcSS Web site
  Kathy McAuliffe (781) 335-3023 x 2210 kmcauliffe@arcsouthshore.org
- Association for Community Living
  Visit the ACL Web site
  (800) 536-2910
  Additional Location(s): Family Empowerment, Multicultural Families of Amherst & Family Support is located at 243 King St in Northampton
  Lee Ciszewski (413) 586-8196 ciszewsle@theassn.org
- Brockton Area Arc
  Visit the BAA Web site
  Kathy Kerwin (508) 583-8030 kkerwin_baarc@comcast.net
  Jay Lynch baarc@comcast.net
- Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts
  Visit the CPM Web site
  (800) 924-7570 (800) 924-7570 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): 43 Old Colony Ave., Quincy, MA 02170 (617) 479-7577 or (877) 479-7577
  Information Specialist (508) 880-7577 lmedeiros@masscp.org
- Charles River Arc
  Visit the CRARC Web site
  Sarah Richman (781) 444-4347 srichmann@crarc.org
  Capri Bell cbell@crarc.org
- CMARC Inc
  Visit the CMARC Web site
  Ted Horn (781) 935-7057 EHorn@CMARC.org
- Greater Marlboro Programs, Inc.
  Visit the GMPI Web site
  Denise Vojackova-Karami (508) 485-4227 x102 general@gmpinc.org
- Greater Waltham ARC
  Visit the GWARC Web site
  781-899-8555 (TTY)
  Anna Thorpe (Family Support) 781-899-1344 x 4120 athorpe@gwarc.org
  Heidi Barberio (Recreation) 781-899-1344 x 4145 hbarbierio@gwarc.org
- Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation
  Visit the DMR Web site
  (617) 770-7676 (TTY)
  (617) 727-5608 info@dmr.state.ma.us
- Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
  Visit the MDDC Web site
  (617) 770-9499 (TTY)
  Harold Lieberman (617) 770-7676 Harold.Lieberman@state.ma.us
- North Shore Arc
  Visit the NSARC Web site
  (800) 7-AUTISM
  Additional Location(s): 64 Holten Street (Administrative Offices & Residential Services) 6 Southside Road (Family Support Services) 5 Electronics Avenue (Vocational & Day Supports)
  Judy Bouffard (Family Support) (978) 624-2321 jbouffard@nsarc.org
  Susan MCarthy (Early Childhood) (978) 624-2319 smccarthy@nsarc.org

Elder Services
- BayPath Elder Services (ASAP)
  Visit the BAYPES Web site
  (800) 287-7284 (MA) (508) 872-5012 (TTY)
  Susan Salamoff (508) 872-1866 info@baypath.org
  ssalamoff@baypath.org
- Boston Senior Home Care (ASAP)
  Visit the BSHC Web site
  (617) 695-0437 (TTY)
  Boston ElderINFO (617) 292-6211 info@elderinfo.org
- Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. (ASAP)
  Visit the ESWA Web site
  (800) 243-5111 (508) 792-4541 (TTY)
  Theresa Eckstrom (508) 756-1545 irinfo@eswa.org
- Ethos (ASAP)
  Visit the Web site
  (617) 524-2687 (TTY)
  Boston ElderINFO (617) 292-6211 info@elderinfo.org
- Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. (ASAP)
  Visit the GSSSI Web site
  (413) 272-0399 (TTY)
  Tammy Accorsi (413) 781-8800 information@gsssi.org
  Peter Ludwig peter.ludwig@gsssi.org
- HESSCO Elder Services (ASAP)
  Visit the HESSCO Web site
  (800) 462-5221 (781) 784-4944 x 45 (TTY)
  Marilyn Arrott (781) 784-4944 x 217 marrott@hessco.org
  Lisa Barton x 243 lbarton@hessco.org
- Highland Valley Elder Services, Inc. (ASAP)
  Visit the HVES Web site
  (800) 322-0551 (413) 585-8160 (TTY)
  Home Care Resource Specialist (413) 586-2000 qll@highlandvalley.org
- Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
  Visit the EOEA Web site
  (800) 243-4636 (877) 610-0241 (TTY)
  Erin Kelley (617) 222-7408 erin.kelley@state.ma.us
  Annette Poole (617) 222-7499 annette.v.peele@state.ma.us
- Minuteman Senior Services (ASAP)
  Visit the MMSS Web site
  (888) 222-6171 (781) 272-3114 (TTY)
  Audrey Comperchio (781) 221-7064 elderinfo@minutemansenior.org
  Jane Bryson
- Montachusett Home Care Corporation (ASAP)
  Visit the MHCC Web site
  (800) 734-7312 (978) 514-8841 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Satellite office in Gardner
  Diane LaFortune (978) 537-7411 mhcc@mhcc-1.org
  Anna Bishop
- North Shore Elder Services (ASAP)
  Visit the NSES Web site
  (978) 624-2244 (TTY)
  Information Specialist 978-750-4540 info@nselder.org
- Old Colony Elder Services (ASAP)
  Visit the OCES Web site
  (800) 242-0246 x276 (508) 587-0280 (TTY)
  Korin Tracy (508) 584-1561 info@oc-elderly.org
  KJT@oc-elderly.org
- SeniorCare (ASAP)
  Visit the Web site
  (866) 927-1050 (781) 282-1836 (TTY)
  Michelle Martin (978) 281-1750 Michelle.Martin@seniorcareinc.org
  Natalie Albee Natalie.Albee@seniorcareinc.org
- South Shore Elder Services (ASAP)
  Visit the SSES Web site
  (781) 356-1992 (TTY)
  IOR Department (781) 848-3910 ssesinfo@aol.com
  Ken Levy kLevy@SSElder.org
- Springwell (ASAP)
  Visit the Springwell Web site
  (617) 923-1562 (TTY)
  Linda Glatt Anderson, Manager (617) 926-4100 x 502 inforef@springwell.com
  Eleanor Mezer
- Tri-Valley, Inc. (ASAP)
  Visit the Web site
  (800) 286-6640 (In MA only) (508) 949-6654 (TTY)
  Information Specialist 508-949-6640 info@tves.org

Employment & Job Training
- Easter Seals
  Visit the Easter Seals Web site
  (800) 244-2756 (800) 564-9700 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Easter Seals Technology Center- 89 South St, Boston
  Mary D'Antonino (800) 244-2756 x 345 mdantonino@eastersealsma.org
- Networks Supported Living and Employment Services / Enable, Inc.
  Visit the Enable Web site
  (781) 821-6261 (TTY)
  Sandy Biber, Program Director (781) 821-1386 x 500 sbiber@enableinc.org
  Kristin Porter x 502 kporter@enableinc.org
- Resource Partnership
  Visit the RP Web site
  (887) 937-9675 (508) 652-7284 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Placement Services: Greater Boston area & surrounding towns. Benefits Services: Counties include - Middlesex, Norfolk, Essex, Worcester, Hampden, Berkshire, Franklin, Hampshire
  Mary Kowit (508) 647-1722 x18 info@resourcepartnership.org
- Toward Independent Living and Learning, Inc. (TILL)
  Visit the TILL Web site
  Steve Lepler (781) 302-4600 info@tillinc.org
  Elizabeth Waters

Epilepsy
- Epilepsy Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island
  Visit the EFMRI Web site
  (888) 576-9996
  Barbara Davis (617) 506-6041 x 12 info@epilepsymassri.org

Health Care
- Health Care For All
  Visit the Web site
  (800) 272-4232 (617) 350-0974 (TTY)
  Helpline Staff moreno@hcfama.org

Haitian Community
- Haitian American Public Health Initiatives
  Visit the HAPHI Web site
  Renald Raphael (617) 298-8076 raphaelrenald@haphi.org

Housing
- Citizens Housing and Planning Association
  Visit the CHAPA Web site
  (800) HOME-111 (617) 742-0820 (TTY)
  Katy Trudeau (617) 742-0820 ktrudeau@chapa.org

Latino Community
- Alianza Hispana (La)
  Visit the LAH Web site
  (617) 427-7175 x 200 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): 63 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston 02119 (Adult Day Health Program and Elder Services)
  (617) 427-7175 info@laalianza.org
- Latin American Health Institute
  Visit the LHI Web site
  (617) 350-6914 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Regional offices in Brockton & Lowell
  Maria Rosario (617) 350-6900 x 121 maria.rosario@lhi.org
  Delia Malqui x 193 delia.malqui@lhi.org
- New North Citizen's Council, Inc.
  (413) 746-4885 (TTY)
  Carmen Oyola (413) 746-4885 mholland@newnorthcc.org

Law
- Disability Law Center
  Visit the DLC Web site
  (800) 872-9992 (617) 227-9464; 1-800-381-0577 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): 32 Industrial Drive East, Northampton, MA 01060 (413) 584-6337
  General Intake (617) 723-8455 mail@dlc-ma.org
- Disabled Persons Protection Commission
  Visit the DPPC Web site
  (800) 426-9009 24 hour hotline (800) 426-9009, (617) 727-6465 (TTY)
  Jennifer Edwards-Hawkins (617) 727-6465 jennifer.edwards-hawkins@state.ma.us
- Massachusetts Advocates for Children
  Visit the MAC Web site
  Leslie Lockhart (617) 357-8431 x 2246 llockhart@massadvocates.org
- Massachusetts Office on Disability
  Visit the MOD Web site
  (800) 322-2020 (Mass only) (617) 727-7440 (TTY)
  Kathy Roach Kathy.Roach@.state.ma.us
  Phyllis Mitchell Phyllis.mitchell@state.ma.us

Mental Health
- Consumer & Alliances United for Supported Education
  Kim Anderson (617) 626-9098 kimberly.anderson@dmh.state.ma.us
  Nancy Hurd (617) 626-9102
- Family Life Center of MLKCC
  Denise Stewart (413) 739-4901 mlkcc.familylifecenter@verizon.net
  Barbara Robinson (508) 792-4541 babarobinson@verizon.net
- Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
  Visit the DMH Web site
  (800) 221-0053 (617) 727-9842 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Area offices statewide. See Area/Town cross reference for locations.
  Pamela Mason (617) 626-8065 Pamela.Mason@DMH.state.ma.us
- M-POWER, Inc. and the Transformation Center
  Visit the M-POWER Web site
  (877) 769-7693 (617) 288-2707 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): None.
  Sara Sternberg (617) 442-4111 info@m-power.org
  Ann Stillman (877) 769-7693
- National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts (NAMI-Mass)
  Visit the NAMI-Mass Web site
  (800) 370-9085
  Cindy Nelson (781) 938-4048 namireception@aol.com
- Parent / Professional Advocacy League (PAL)
  Visit the PAL Web site
  Additional Location(s): has an additional site in Worcester (508) 767-9725
  (617) 542-7860 info@ppal.net

Mentoring
- Partners for Youth with Disabilities
  Visit the PYD Web site
  (617) 314-2989 (TTY)
  Shelia Tunney 617-556-4075 x14 stunney@pyd.org

Multiple Sclerosis
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Central New England Chapter
  Visit the NMSS Web site
  (800) FIGHTMS
  Additional Location(s): Wareham, Worcester and Manchester, NH
  Judy Cotton , Director Chapter Services (781) 890-4990 judy.cotton@mam.nmss.org
  Dawn Russo. Program Manager of Home Links Dawn.Russo@mam.nmss.org

Parkinson's Disease
- American Parkinson Disease Association Information & Referral Center
  Visit the APDAIR Web site
  (800) 651-8466
  Cathi A. Thomas (617) 638-8466 information@apdama.org
  Debora Case

Portuguese Community
- Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers
  Visit the MAPS Web site
  (617) 864-7600 (TTY)
  Additional Location(s): Somerville, Boston, Framingham & Lowell
  Lucinda Morais (617) 864-7600 lmorais@mapsinc.org

Russian Community
- Lutheran Community Services of Southern New England
  Visit the LCSSNE Web site
  Natalie Kugel (413) 787-0725 x 407 nkugel@lcssne.org
  x 24

Self Advocacy
- Massachusetts Advocates Standing Strong
  Visit the M.A.S.S. Web site
  (866) IAM-ABLE
  Ed Bielecki (508) 747-8111 mass1998@earthlink.net

Spinal Cord Injury
- National Spinal Cord Injury Assoc., Greater Boston Chapter
  Visit the SCI Web site
  Additional Location(s): Spaulding Rehab Hospital - 9th Floor, 125 Nashua ST, Boston
  David Estrada 781-933-8666 sciboston@aol.com
  Kevin Gibson

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