Group Supported Employment

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Contact Information

Work Opportunity Center Inc.
Contact: Sandy Michaelian, Program Manager
Email Address: dbirtwell@wocinc.org
Phone: 413-786-8830 x28

1666 Main Street Springfield, MA 01103
Area Served: West

Map Location Group Supported Employment

Narrative

Group Supported Employment provides an opportunity to acquire skills in different industries and gain valuable work experience in the community.

Group Supported Employment also provides the opportunity to acquire skills in different industries and gain valuable work experience in the community. In addition, individuals who participate in this program gain confidence, self-esteem, the opportunity to meet and interact with other workers, and gain an understanding of different work cultures. These settings help build work skills that can be transferred to Supported Employment jobs.

Service Types

  • Job Skills
  • Job Support
  • Job Training
  • Skills Training
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Vocational

Populations Served

  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms

Additional Information

  • Accredited By: DDS
  • Fees: Free Service
  • Licensed By: DDS