Mayor’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities

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Contact Information

City of Boston
Contact: Chris Morawski, Staff Support Specialist
Email Address: Disability@cityofboston.gov
Phone: 617-635-3682
Alternate Phone: 617-635-2541 xTDD
Fax: 617-635-2726

One City Hall Plaza Room 967 Boston, MA 02201
Area Served: Boston

Map Location Mayor's Commission for Persons with Disabilities

Narrative

The Commission for Persons with Disabilities facilitates full and equal participation in all aspects of life by persons with disabilities in the City of Boston. The Commission strives to reduce architectural, procedural, attitudinal, and communication barriers that affect persons with disabilities. The Commission coordinates and monitors the City's compliance with federal, state, and city civil rights laws for persons with disabilities.

The primary program is to provide technical assistance in disability related issues to City departments, agencies, and to the general public.

 

Service Types

  • Disability Awareness
  • Self-Advocacy

Program Type

  • Advocacy

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Developmental Disability
  • Elderly Person with disabilities
  • Hard of Hearing
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Mental Illness
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Visual Impairment

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service