The Intensive Flexible Family Support Program (IFFS) is for children and families that are experiencing severe stress or a crisis situation which could result in the child being at risk. UCP connects the family with vital community resources to enable them to overcome their challenges. Support areas could include: food stamps, fuel assistance, social… Continue Reading Intensive Flexible Family Support Program [...]
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Intensive Flexible Family Support Services (IFFS)
Intensive Family Flexible Support (IFFS) The primary goal of IFFS is to help families who are experiencing severe stress which could lead to the child being at-risk of out-of-home placement. This service consistes of intensive case management. It is designed to help families integrate the variety of available resources to support their family member… Continue Reading Intensive Flexible Family Support Services (IFFS) [...]
Intensive Flexible Family Support Services (IFFS) Program
Intensive Flexible Family Support Services (IFFS) Program offers services to families with a DDS-eligible child between the ages of 3-18. The child is prioritized by the DDS Children’s Coordinator as having a need for intensive case management or flexible funding. This addresses a short-term need, and/or prevents out-of-home placement. Bridges Homeward Birth to 3,… Continue Reading Intensive Flexible Family Support Services (IFFS) Program [...]
Intensive Flexible Family Supports (IFFS)
IFFS (Intensive Flexible Family Supports) program provides support to families with one or more members with a disability who are experiencing significant challenges. These are causing the child/individual to be at risk of out-of-home placement. This is time limited (6 – 12 months) and goal-orientated services providing more focused and intensive supports in response… Continue Reading Intensive Flexible Family Supports (IFFS) [...]
Intensive Foster Care (IFC)
IFC is a program for children through young adulthood (birth through their 22nd birthday) who are in the custody of the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families. Children may be facing additional challenges including behavioral or emotional problems, medical conditions, physical handicaps and/or development delays. We believe that children do best in family settings and… Continue Reading Intensive Foster Care (IFC) [...]
Intensive Foster Care and Family Support Services
Adoption & foster care services provided. Serve children in Roxbury/North Dorchester/Mattapan area. Contact agency for fee information. Foster and Adoptive families are recruited from the Greater Boston area. Our goal is to find both short-term and long-term placements for vulnerable children and youth with broad ranges of emotional, physical and developmental needs. Services at… Continue Reading Intensive Foster Care and Family Support Services [...]
Intensive Residential Services
Serves adults with intellectual and other complex health related disabilities in their communities. Provide day activities, communication, psych, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, & nutritional services in a developmental model. Affords opportunity for self-mastery and community living. Fees paid by Department of Developmental Services (DDS). Pathlight operates over 20 group residences throughout western Massachusetts for… Continue Reading Intensive Residential Services [...]
Intensive Respite Program
Funded by DDS. DDS eligibility required. Delta Projects’ Intensive Respite Program provides emergency short-term care at our respite facility for people who present significant and recurrent safety risks in their current residential setting. Some of the undesirable behaviors exhibited may include aggression, property destruction, self-injurious assault, signs of severe mental illness and other challenging… Continue Reading Intensive Respite Program [...]
Intensively Staffed Residences
Bay Cove operates dozens of community residential programs throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD). Our dedicated residential teams provide highly individualized 24-hour supports to those living in Bay Cove homes. We have a strong emphasis on community integration and independent living skills. People who live in Bay Cove… Continue Reading Intensively Staffed Residences [...]
Inter Church Council of Greater New Bedford
Provides representative payee services in conjunction with Department of Developmental Services. We have low-income elderly housing at 2 New Bedford housing units. Social Direction provided at Melville Towers. Hosts Bridges to Faith program for those with intellectual disabilities. Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation Inter-Church Council 9 – 13, 14 –… Continue Reading Inter Church Council of Greater New Bedford [...]