Our Family Support Centers welcome members of the community on a walk-in basis and provides information, referrals, and other services. The Family Support Center Program is funded by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). DDS provides children and adults with developmental disabilities and their families support, information, and the tools to envision a life… Continue Reading Family Support Services [...]
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Family Support Services – Cape Cod
Designed to support families to enable them to stay together and to be contributing members of their communities. Flexible supports are offered. Examples include respite, purchase of goods or services, social companion and accessing community resources. Eligibility Documentation of Developmental Disability. Our Family Support Center (FSC) is designed to help families navigate the most… Continue Reading Family Support Services – Cape Cod [...]
Family Support Services – Foxboro/ Milford
Serves individuals with intellectual disabilities 0-99 with referral from DDS or DCF . Largest number of indivduals served are adults in the Blackstone Valley. Adult Family Care placements available Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Elevators, Services at Home, Services at Work, Wheelchair Ramps Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC) Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8,… Continue Reading Family Support Services – Foxboro/ Milford [...]
Family Support, Agency with Choice (AWC)
Families caring for a loved one with mental illness or developmental disability can join a community of those who’ve experienced such challenges firsthand. Our Family Support services help families deal with the difficulties that come with caring for a disabled family member in the home. We offer aid in accessing available services and public… Continue Reading Family Support, Agency with Choice (AWC) [...]
Family Supports
UCP’s Family Support Program is here to help you with Information and Referral. We help with Financial Assistance, Advocacy and additional programs. These programs are designed to promote support, integration and inclusion of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are here as a resource to help guide people with disabilities to live….’Life… Continue Reading Family Supports [...]
Family Supports
Everyone needs support from time to time. Families caring for an person with disabilities sometimes need a little extra support. The Family Support program at The Arc gives families the opportunity to: join workshops attend training sessions participate in support groups assist people with disabilities to find their own voices They can learn how… Continue Reading Family Supports [...]
Family Supports and Advocacy Programs
Broad range of family support and advocacy services for people with IDD. Family support offers: support/informational groups for parents information and referral service resource library SibShop program Assistive technology loan program access Trainings provided on variety of topics to families. Individual advocacy provides short term assistance. Systemic advocacy involves educating legislators/policy makers. TLC Trust… Continue Reading Family Supports and Advocacy Programs [...]
Family Ties – Department of Public Health
Family TIES (Together In Enhancing Support) of Massachusetts is a statewide information and parent-to-parent support project for families of children with special needs and chronic illness. It is run by parent coordinators in six regional offices of the Massachusetts’s Department of Public Health. [...]
Family TIES of Massachusetts – Boston
Statewide Parent-To-Parent Network Providing Information And Support To Families And Professionals Helping Children With Special Needs. Information and support network for families of children with disabilities and chronic illness. Parent to parent matching. We offer emotional support as well as information and referral services. Family TIES of Massachusetts is a project of the Federation… Continue Reading Family TIES of Massachusetts – Boston [...]
Family TIES of Massachusetts – Central Region
Information and support network for families of children with disabilities and chronic illness. Early Intervention, Parent-to-parent, Workshops / Trainings & Special needs. We offer emotional support, workshops/trainings, as well as information and referral services. Family TIES of Massachusetts is a project of the Federation for Children with Special Needs, with funding from and in collaboration… Continue Reading Family TIES of Massachusetts – Central Region [...]
