Autism Housing Pathways (AHP) is a family-driven, membership-based organization serving people and their families in Massachusetts impacted by autism and other developmental disabilities. We have the following core goals: Building the capacity of families to find or create housing solutions for their family members with disabilities Improving the professional development of direct support staff… Continue Reading Autism Housing Pathways [...]
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Autism Information & Support
Resource guides, support groups, safety info. Autism Society Massachusetts Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Wellesley info@autism-society.org 781-237-5020 781-237-0272 18584 Autism Information & Support Advocacy, Information/Referral, Support Groups 5) Central Family Support 47 Walnut Street Affiliate Staff… Continue Reading Autism Information & Support [...]
Autism Language Program
The Autism Language Program (ALP) at Boston Children’s Hospital is a program specifically designed to help children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) communicate and learn more effectively. We consider all forms of communication including spoken, written, gestural (sign) and visual (use of graphic symbols). Children who visit this program are evaluated. Their… Continue Reading Autism Language Program [...]
Autism Now Center
Our Family Support Center provides support and resources to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), as well as their families. The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS) provides funding for these services. Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Able to serve clients in their wheelchair , Accessible Public Transportation, Services at Home The… Continue Reading Autism Now Center [...]
Autism Residential Services
We offer 24-hour staffed group homes specializing in autism. We offer Shared Living and Adult Family Care. We have in-home support for families caring for their sons or daughters at home. When existing programs and models do not fit the needs and goals of a person or family, we are eager to think outside… Continue Reading Autism Residential Services [...]
Autism Residential Services
One of the most daunting challenges for many families is finding the right place for their adult sons and daughters with autism to call home. From navigating eligibility for adult services to choosing the best situation for a loved one and transitioning to new care providers, the process can be overwhelming. Advocates’ approach is… Continue Reading Autism Residential Services [...]
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Autism Resource Central
Our vision is to be the center of the autism community in Central Massachusetts. To carry out this mission, we provide vital services such as education, family activities, referrals, and support to families affected by ASD. We offer information on a great variety of issues. Parents and professionals can have what they need to… Continue Reading Autism Resource Central [...]
Autism Resources
Community Autism Resources (CAR) is funded by a grant for the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) and private donations. CAR is a family created and organized community services organization, receiving funding through DDS since 1992. We are families and professionals strengthened by the experiences of autism in our lives, dedicated to supporting individuals… Continue Reading Autism Resources [...]
Autism Resources, Safety, and Support
Offers a variety of resources including free downloadable safety brochures, swimming program lists, Big Red Safety Toolkit, safety program grants, and community support lists. National Autism Association Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Portsmouth naa@nationalautism.org 401-293-5342 877-622-2884… Continue Reading Autism Resources, Safety, and Support [...]