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Contact Information
Springfield Jewish Community CenterContact: Tina Edwards, Director of Kehillah, Special Needs Department
Email Address: tedwards@springfieldjcc.org
Phone: 413-739-4715 x315
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1160 Dickinson Street Springfield, MA 01108
Area Served: West
Map Location Kehillah Special Needs Department
Narrative
Inclusive Programming for All Ages and Abilities
Kehillah, the Special Needs Department of the Springfield JCC, provides quality recreational, social, and enrichment programming for children, teens, and adults with different abilities. We strive to foster a welcoming, safe, nurturing, and inclusive space where participants can build self-esteem, increase independence, improve social skills, cultivate meaningful relationships, and experience new places and things.
Service Types
- After School Programs
- Camps-Day
- Disability Awareness
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure
Populations Served
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism Spectrum
- Cerebral Palsy
- Developmental Disability
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Language Impairment
- Learning Disabilities
- Multiple Disability
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nonverbal Communication
- Physical Disabilities
- Speech Impairment
- Visual Impairment
Ages Served
- 3 - 4
- 5 - 8
- 9 - 13
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- Hebrew
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Near Public Transportation
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Fees: Personal Funds
- Licensed By: DDS