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Contact Information
Berkshire Family & Individual Resources (BFAIR)Contact: Nina Benvenuto, Assistant Director of DDS Employment Services
Email Address: info@bfair.org
Phone: 413-664-9382 xX53
View Employment Services Website
771 South Church Street North Adams, MA 01247
Area Served: West
Map Location Employment Services
Narrative
BFAIR’s supported employment program provides meaningful work opportunities for people with disabilities. Our program offers participants with on-the-job training designed to increase their work skills, in preparation for competitive employment. BFAIR Job Coaches provide instruction and supervision.
BFAIR has provided Employment services to several local businesses such as:
- Custodial services
- Production services
- Food service
- Retail support
- Bottle redemption
Service Types
- Day Activity
- Family Support
- Job Counseling
- Job Placement
- Job Seeking
- Job Skills
- Job Support
- Job Training
- Self-Advocacy
- Skills Training
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Vocational
Populations Served
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum
- Behavior Disorder
- Developmental Disability
- Elderly Person with disabilities
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Multiple Disability
- Physical Disabilities
Ages Served
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- American Sign Language
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Near Public Transportation
- Services at Home
- Services at School
- Services at Work
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Accredited By: CARF
- Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
- Licensed By: DDS
