Dedicated to the treatment and prevention of Tay-Sachs, Canavan and related genetic diseases, and to providing information and support services to families affected by these diseases. National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60… Continue Reading Family Services and Advocacy [...]
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Family Skill Building (FSB)
Offer quality programming which empowers young people to be critical thinkers and with an academic advantage Provide Homework help, Character Education, Sports and Fitness, Literacy Retention, Cultural Experiences in the Arts Assist in bridging the family with school and the After School Program. Advocate and referral for the well-being and rights of all children… Continue Reading Family Skill Building (FSB) [...]
Family Support
Offers a forum for families to connect and share information about Costello Syndrome. Hosts a biennial conference for families and the medical community. Encourages and supports research. Costello Syndrome Family Network Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59 Black Mountain… Continue Reading Family Support [...]
Family Support
New North Family Support Families who are consumers of services through the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services receive family support services through home visits and center-based activities. Workshops and lectures are offered based on the interest and needs of the family members and the consumers. Skill builders 360 Families who are consumers… Continue Reading Family Support [...]
Family Support
HAPHI’s core programming includes: Preventive Health Community Education Outreach Refugee resettlement English as a Second Language Citizenship classes Haitian American Public Health Initiatives (HAPHI) Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Mattapan Dr Renald Raphaël jeanmarc.jnbaptise@haphi.org 617-298-8076 18779… Continue Reading Family Support [...]
Family Support
The Arc of Bristol County’s Family Support Center offers a variety of resources and supports to people with disabilities (PwD) and their families. Coordinators work with each person to understand their needs. We provide individualized supports that will be meaningful to them. We believe in a team approach that brings a family, their community,… Continue Reading Family Support [...]
Family Support & Stabilization Program
Good news. We know how to foster environments where families can thrive. Our Family Support and Stabilization program: Strengthens family relationships Builds community support around families Helps parents and youth build life skills Prevents out-of-home placement Supports reunification from foster care Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation Bridges Homeward… Continue Reading Family Support & Stabilization Program [...]
Family Support Advocacy Groups
Family support groups for persons with neuro-biological disorders (mental illness). Please call for location and time of meetings. There are 18 groups in Massachusetts. Fee: Membership dues. Near Public Transportation National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Woburn Ray Breton info@namimass.org 617-580-8541 3310 Family Support Advocacy… Continue Reading Family Support Advocacy Groups [...]
Family Support and Advocacy
Berkshire County Arc assists people with developmental disabilities and/or acquired brain injuries in Berkshire and Hampden counties. Berkshire County Arc offers a wide range of services: residential, Employment Services through the Advantage Employee Network, day programs, individual supports, AFC supports & individual & family support programs. Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation, Medical Needs… Continue Reading Family Support and Advocacy [...]
Family Support and Information
Support organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and related disorders; offers support for parents who have children with chromosome disorder and education to families and professionals. Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13 and Related Disorders (SOFT) Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23… Continue Reading Family Support and Information [...]
