Family Supports

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Contact Information

The Arc of Opportunity
Contact: Maia Wentrup, Division Director of Day Habilitation and Family Supports
Email Address: info@arcofopportunity.org
Phone: 978-343-6662
Fax: 978-343-8852

564 Main Street Fitchburg, MA 01420
Area Served: Central

Map Location Family Supports

Narrative

Everyone needs support from time to time. Families caring for an person with disabilities sometimes need a little extra support. The Family Support program at The Arc gives families the opportunity to:

  • join workshops
  • attend training sessions
  • participate in support groups
  • assist people with disabilities to find their own voices

They can learn how to be their own advocates.

Service Types

  • After School Programs
  • Family Support
  • Horseback Riding
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Advocacy
  • Aging
  • Counseling
  • Jobs

Populations Served

  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Mental Illness
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Elevators
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: DDS,OFC