Disabilities Programs

LifeStream offers a continuum of care for people with disabilities (PwD). Programs include community residences, services for those living on their own or with their families, day support, and supported employment. Our primary goal throughout the organization is to provide those we serve with the opportunity to develop their potential. They can establish independence,… Continue Reading Disabilities Programs [...]

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Disabilities Resource Network

The JF&CS Disability Resource Network (DRN) is a free information, referral, and consultation service. The DRN works with families, professionals, and people with a wide range of disabilities.  It helping them connect with programs and services that promote the fullest participation in the community. Callers receive professional assistance in identifying resources related to: education… Continue Reading Disabilities Resource Network [...]

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Disability & Accessibility Services

Open only to students at the college. Greenfield Community College encourages students with disabilities to participate fully in campus activities. The Office of Disability Services works with students, faculty, and staff to promote universal design. We want to remove barriers to access on campus. Disability Services works with the Greenfield Community College counseling staff to… Continue Reading Disability & Accessibility Services [...]

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Disability Awareness Education

Aims to increase acceptance of those with disabilities through hands-on classroom activities with 3rd and 5th grade curriculum. Students who participate: Gain knowledge of a range of disabilities Develop understanding and respect through hands-on, experiential learning Expand perceptions of how people are different – and the same Become more comfortable talking and reaching out… Continue Reading Disability Awareness Education [...]

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