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Narrative

The  is a cultural / linguistic family support center funded by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS).

Our goal is to respond to the unique needs of specific cultural and linguistic family groups in Springfield, MA.

Provides long term family support, service navigation, case management, and other supports to ethnically diverse Springfield area families.

Eligibility/Criteria/Enrollment:  By referral by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) for eligible families only.

 Families who are consumers of services through the Massachusetts DDS Developmental get family support services through home visits and center-based activities. Workshops and lectures are offered based on the interest and needs of the family members and the consumers.

Service Types

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

Program Type

• Respite
• Support Groups

Populations Served

• Developmental Disability
• Intellectual Disabilities

Ages Served

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

Languages Spoken

• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms
• Elevators

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
• Licensed By: DDS