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Narrative

Through contracts with the MA Department of Developmental Services (DDS), the staff of Bridges Homeward's Developmental Disabilities Program (DDP) provide intensive support services to people and their families to help them remain in their homes and commnunities. Staff work in partnership with families to identify and work towards achieving goals which meet the needs of the child and family members. Additionally, staff provide information, referral and guidance in child development, behavioral supports, parenting support and special needs and community supports. 

• We work in collaboration with the Departments of Developmental Services and Elementary and Secondary Education to provide in-home support for students receiving special education services.

Service Types

• Family Support
• Skills Training

Program Type

• Advocacy
• Case Management
• Respite

Populations Served

• Developmental Disability
• Intellectual Disabilities

Ages Served

• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22

Languages Spoken

• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Public Transportation
• Accessible Restrooms
• Elevators
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service
• Licensed By: DDS