Agency With Choice (AWC)

Agency With Choice (AWC) is a program supporting adults living with their families who require additional support such as respite or skills training.  This co-employment model allows parents to be more involved in goal setting, identifying in-home staff and supervising staff.  Bridges Homeward acts as the employer of record and provides additional supports to… Continue Reading Agency With Choice (AWC) [...]

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Agency With Choice (AWC)

The Arc’s Agency with Choice (AWC) program is funded by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). It is based on the philosophies of self-determination and self-direction. This empowering program allows people and families to customize their own services. They get supports and consultation from Support Supervisors. Our AWC program has two separate components: The Individualized Day Supports… Continue Reading Agency With Choice (AWC) [...]

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Agency with Choice of Northeast

Agency with Choice is a co-employment model to support self-determination.  This model allows individuals/families to have an increased level of self-determination when they share responsibility for the hiring and management of employees/workers who provide services to them. Seven Hills Family Services is proud to be the premiere AWC provider agency across Massachusetts.   Wheelchair… Continue Reading Agency with Choice of Northeast [...]

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