Deaf/Hard of Hearing Independent Living Program

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Contact Information

Center for Living and Working
Contact: Joan Philip, Deaf/Hard of Hearing IL Director
Email Address: rmoreira@centerlw.org
Phone: 774-366-6229 xMain
Alternate Phone: 508-762-1164 xTTY/VP

18 Chestnut Street Suite 540 Worcester, MA 01608
Area Served: Central

Map Location Deaf/Hard of Hearing Independent Living Program

Narrative

A non-profit Independent Living Center serving people who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Central Massachusetts.  We provide skills training, peer mentoring, problem solving assistance, advocacy, crisis intervention, outreach and community education, education/social events, volunteer/internship program, assistive device training/loaner program.

Service Types

  • Case Management
  • Skills Training

Program Type

  • Advocacy
  • Assistive Technology and Equipment
  • Communication
  • Independent Living

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Deaf
  • Hard of Hearing

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • American Sign Language

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Medical Needs
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Sign Language
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service