Secondary Program Perkins School for the Blind

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Contact Information

Perkins School for the Blind
Contact: Jessica Brown, Assistant Education Director
Email Address: Secondary@perkins.org
Phone: 617-972-7236
Alternate Phone: 617-972-7239
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175 North Beacon Street Watertown, MA 02472
Area Served: Greater Boston
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Narrative

Offers individualized residential and day programming for adolescents and young adults in 2 areas: Junior/Senior High School Program and Special Programs. Residential students live in 1 of 5 cottages on the campus. Contact program for fee information. The Secondary Program offers students of all abilities an academic journey that challenges and excites them, as well as the social encounters, independent living and vocational readiness skills that promote their successful transition to adulthood.

Service Types

Job Skills
Job Training
Mental Health
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Schools - Day
Schools - Residential
Skills Training
Socialization Activities
Speech Therapy

Program Type

Education

Populations Served

Aphasia
Autism Spectrum
Blind
Cerebral Palsy
Deaf
Growth Disorders
Hard of Hearing
Intellectual Disabilities
Language Impairment
Learning Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Speech Impairment
Visual Impairment

Ages Served

14 - 18
19 - 22

Accessibility Features

Accessible Parking
Accessible Restrooms
Elevators
Medical Needs
Near Public Transportation
Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
Licensed By: DOE,OFC