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 [...]
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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 [...]
Family Support and Resources
Provides information for parents and an online discussion forum and helps families to network with each other. National Organization for Disorders of the Corpus Callosum 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Yorba Linda Barbara Fonseca info@nodcc.org 714-693-0808 714-747-0063 18948 Family… Continue Reading Family Support and Resources [...]
Family Support Center
Funded by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS), the Family Support Center serves our Worcester County families in Auburn, Boylston, Holden, Leicester, Paxton, Shrewsbury, West Boylston and Worcester, and provides English- and Spanish language information, resources and much-needed support in gaining access to the following programs and services: In-home support Adult companion… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Multicultural Community Services (MCS) has three Family Support Centers in Western Massachusetts funded by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). One center is located at 1000 Wilbraham Road in Springfield, with a satellite office at 3 State Street in Westfield. The other center located at 208 High Street in Holyoke. Each center provides a… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Family Support, Individual Support offered to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) birth through death and those who care for them. Services include: Information and Referral Support Groups Educational Trainings and Workshops Case Management Community Outreach and Partnerships Social Recreational and Life Skills Programs Nursing Adult Family Care (AFC) Behavioral Consult Food Pantry … Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
The Family Support Center at Lifeworks provides information and referral to services that assist families and caregivers. Family Support staff members help families identify and obtain appropriate services. Lifeworks Family Support serves individuals with disabilities who live at home and their families. To receive Family Support services, you must be determined eligible by the… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
