Contact Information
100 Laurel Street Suite 122
East Bridgewater, MA 02333
Phone: 508-583-2166 (voice) 508-583-2166 x120 (TTY)
Toll Free: 800-649-5568
View the Independence Associates website
Information Specialist: Shamika R.
Contact form: https://fs27.formsite.com/rmacleod/contact/index.html
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:45 AM – 5 PM
Additional Locations: None
Organization Narrative
Independence Associates is a community-based, consumer-controlled nonprofit organization that provides a comprehensive program of direct care, advocacy and community services intended either to empower individual consumers of Independence Associates with services to achieve their own goals or to eliminate discrimination and other barriers to independent living.
Population(s) Served
All disabilities.
Language(s)
French, Haitian Creole, Spanish
Services
- Information and Referral
- Skills Training
- Architectural Accessibility for individuals in the community
- Advocacy
- Peer Counseling
- Personal Care Attendant Management Program
- Options Counselor
- Nursing Home Transition
Eligibility/Criteria/Enrollment
Any person who has a disability is eligible for services. For Personal Care Attendant Services, the consumer must have MassHealth and meet MassHealth’s eligibility requirements.
Fees
Direct services are provided free of charge to persons with disabilities.