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Narrative

Skills Assessment and Training

• Social/interpersonal/customer service skills
• Life skills such as stress management, communication, team work, overcoming obstacles
• On-the-job safety
• Travel training
• Professional development skills such as personal appearance, interview preparation, and job readiness
• Technical skills (for example, Microsoft Office)
• Job retention skills
• Volunteer opportunities as a pathway toward employment
• Paid assessment opportunities with local businesses
• Referrals for specialized education, training, and certification

Job Placement

• Resume and cover letter development
• Community networking and identification of job opportunities
• Interview skills and mock interviews
• Navigating the job search and application process
• Technical assistance and training for employers

Job Retention Support

• On-the-job coaching
• On-the-job training as needed

Provides employment and training through direct employment in CRC Industries, community group work sites, and individual supported employment. Fees paid by state contracts with DDS, LEA and MassAbility. Some types of transportation are provided free, other types are provided for a fee. Also provides residential support services.

Service Types

• Case Management
• Cooperative Apartments
• Day Activity
• Group Homes
• In-program Transportation
• Job Counseling
• Job Placement
• Job Seeking
• Job Skills
• Job Training
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Advocacy
• Communication
• Counseling
• Independent Living
• Jobs
• Respite
• Vocational

Populations Served

• Allergies
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Aphasia
• Arthritis
• Asperger's Syndrome
• Autism Spectrum
• Behavior Disorder
• Blind
• Cancer
• Cerebral Palsy
• Deaf
• Developmental Disability
• Diabetes
• Digestive Disorders
• Elderly Person with disabilities
• Hard of Hearing
• Hydrocephalus
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Language Impairment
• Learning Disabilities
• Mental Illness
• Nonverbal Communication
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Scoliosis
• Speech Impairment
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Tourette Syndrome
• Visual Impairment

Ages Served

• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59

Languages Spoken

• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms
• Medical Needs
• Near Public Transportation
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Accredited By: QUEST
• Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
• Licensed By: DDS