We help people with disabilities in Western MA gain access to State and Federal aid programs such as Section 8, Food Stamps, MassHealth, Public Housing, Social Security, and other resources that promote independence. Additionally, UCP provides support to families throughout the year. They can become effective advocates for their children. Our leadership team advocates… Continue Reading Advocacy Programs [...]
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Advocacy Resource Center – Parent Support Group
Parent Education and training in areas of need specific to your child. Our team of professional staff is available to you on an ongoing basis throughout the treatment period. We will work with you, your child’s school, and any other providers involved in their care. Provides support, information & sharing concerns that families encounter.… Continue Reading Advocacy Resource Center – Parent Support Group [...]
Advocacy Resource Center of Greater New Bedford
Family support in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Special needs advocacy. Training administration & school staff for inclusive education. Criterion: Developmental disabilites, intellectual disability Provides disability awareness education training in school systems. Wheelchair Ramps, Near Public Transportation, Accessible Public Transportation The Arc of Bristol County Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9… Continue Reading Advocacy Resource Center of Greater New Bedford [...]
Advocacy Services
Educational advocacy for individuals 3-22 years old. Assistance with transition planning. Advocates work cooperatively with families to develop a vision, a transition plan that addresses the person’s needs, and a map of resources and services that ensure a full and satisfying life. We provide consultation and support to young adults and their families all… Continue Reading Advocacy Services [...]
Advocacy Services
Advocacy group established to raise awareness of the needs of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. They can enhance their lives in our communities. Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts (AFAM) Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 –… Continue Reading Advocacy Services [...]
Advocacy Services Program
Training for Self-Advocates, Parents and Professionals Workshops on vital topics such as behavioral supports, estate planning, special education rights, self-care, healthy relationships and more. Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation Northeast Arc 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22 Danvers info@ne-arc.org 978-762-3980 978-762-8352… Continue Reading Advocacy Services Program [...]
Advocacy, Education and Support
Offers education, publications, resource library, and medical networks on its comprehensive website and emotional support through its growing network of HA Partners. Hydrocephalus Association Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Bethesda Lakisha Harris info@hydroassoc.org 301-202-3813 240-483-4598 888-598-3789… Continue Reading Advocacy, Education and Support [...]
Advocacy, Education and Support
Medical and support information and resources for families of children affected by Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59 Hackensack Ellen Wagner ellen@parentprojectmd.org 201-250-8435 201-250-8440 800-714-5437 18985 Advocacy, Education and Support… Continue Reading Advocacy, Education and Support [...]
Advocacy, Education and Support
The Association for X and Y Chromosome Variations (AXYS) is dedicated to addressing the needs of those affected by one or more extra X and/or Y chromosomes. We are focused on sharing knowledge, offering support, and initiating action to help improve lives of people and families. AXYS Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5… Continue Reading Advocacy, Education and Support [...]
Advocacy, Resources, and Education Services (ARES)
Services to Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing, and Late-Deafened adults in Greater Boston and in the Southeast, Northeast, and Greater New Bedford/Fall River regions, and through CORD (Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled) for Cape Cod and the Islands, and NILP (Northeast Independent Living Program) for the Merrimack Valley. Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators,… Continue Reading Advocacy, Resources, and Education Services (ARES) [...]
