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Contact Information
South Shore Support ServicesContact: Laurel Hickey, Program Director
Email Address: lhickey@soshoresupport.org
Phone: 781-383-0902
View Launch Vocational Program I and II Website
1 Smith Place Cohasset, MA 02025
Area Served: Southeast
Map Location Launch Vocational Program I and II
Narrative
Launch offers:
Group Supported paid work:
- JJ’s Dairy Hut, Elder Services, Cohasset Sports Complex, Saint Anthonys Parish Hll
- Internships/Competitive Employment:
- Fountain Lanes, Cohasset Housing Authority
- Food Truck Social Enterprise opportunities
Healthy Living Programs:
Daily Exercise, Scituate Racquet Club, Nutrition lessons, Issues of adulthood and safety, swim class, chair yoga
Continuing Education/College:
Quincy College, UMASS Boston, ICE, Quincy Career Center, Well Spring Hull, S.A.L.S (Self-Advocacy and Leadership)
Council on Aging Advocacy Program:
Office work, Meal prep, Shopping, Companion visits, Housekeeping, Landscaping, Dog Walking
Social Enterprises:
Music for Hire, Farmers’ Market, Pet Care
Business Academics:
Consumer/Money Skills, Workplace Communication Skills, Reading, Writing, Workplace Technology Skills, Resume Building
Travel Training:
Community Exploration, MBTA access
Club Activities:
Game Night,Art Class, Swim Club, Find it out Fridays, YMCA program
South Shore Conservatory group classes
Service Types
- Case Management
- Community Based Day Program
- Day Activity
- Job Placement
- Job Seeking
- Job Skills
- Job Support
- Job Training
- Self-Advocacy - Recreation and Leisure
- Skills Training
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Advocacy
- Case Management
- Community Supports Program
- Independent Living
- Jobs
- Self-Advocacy Training
- Support Groups
- Transition
- Vocational
Populations Served
- Cerebral Palsy
- Costello Syndrome
- Developmental Disability
- Elderly Person with disabilities
- Fragile X Syndrome
Ages Served
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Accessibility Features
- Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Public Transportation
- Accessible Restrooms
- Near Public Transportation
- Services at Work
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
- Licensed By: DDS