Star Light Center Viability

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Narrative

Star Light Center is a membership organization open to adults of Hampshire County who have serious mental illness. Modeled after Fountain House in NYC, members and staff work side by side running the club to provide service and I&R. Building has braille indicator signs. The club offers work opportunities in the community as well as inside the clubhouse.

Star Light Center believes every individual has the right to work and to lead full and productive lives as contributing members of our communities. Our Clubhouse Model program offers services to adults with mental illness to prepare for, find, and retain employment. Members and staff work together to operate the Club and to ensure the opportunity to contribute to the community through meaningful work. Star Light Center has been serving Hampshire County and parts of Franklin County since 1987.

Service Types

• Adult Education
• Disability Awareness
• Food - Meals
• Food - Pantry
• Job Counseling
• Job Placement
• Job Seeking
• Job Skills
• Job Support
• Job Training
• Rehabilitation
• Self-Advocacy - Health and Safety
• Self-Advocacy - Life Skills
• Skills Training
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Advocacy
• Assistive Technology and Equipment
• Communication
• Counseling
• Education
• Food and Nutrition
• Jobs
• Legal
• Mental Health
• Transportation
• Vocational

Populations Served

• Mental Illness
• Other See Narrative

Ages Served

• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Public Transportation
• Accessible Restrooms
• Near Public Transportation
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Accredited By: CI-CARF
• Fees: Free Service