Greater Athol Area Advocates for Families with Special Needs

Record last updated 2023/08/25 Comment on this info .Update this info

Contact Information

The United Arc
Contact: Martha Lewin , Family Support Program Manager
Email Address: marthalewin@unitedarc.org
Phone: 978-249-4052
Alternate Phone: 413-774-5558 x1050

361 Main Street Athol, MA 01331
Area Served: West

Map Location Greater Athol Area Advocates for Families with Special Needs

Narrative

Services are offered by staff working out of Family Support Centers in Greenfield and Athol, MA.

Primary supports offered are:

  • service navigation
  • support in how to obtain services
  • information and referral
  • family trainings and support groups
  • community connections
  • social / recreational opportunities
  • educational and service advocacy

Service Types

  • Case Management
  • Disability Awareness
  • Family Support
  • Financial Assistance
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Advocacy
  • Assistive Technology and Equipment
  • Counseling
  • Education
  • Respite
  • Support Groups

Populations Served

  • Autism Spectrum
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Mental Illness

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Services at Home

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service
  • Licensed By: DDS