Transition to Adulthood (TAP) Center for Living & Working, Inc.

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Contact Information

Center for Living & Working, Inc.
Contact: Erica Torres, Youth Services Manager
Email Address: etorres@centerlw.org
Phone: 508-755-1746
Fax: 508-755-4552

484 Main Street Suite 345 Worcester, MA 01608
Area Served: Central

Map Location Transition to Adulthood (TAP)

Narrative

The Transition to Adulthood Program (TAP) at Center for Living & Working, Inc. provides consumer-directed services to students between the ages of 14 and 21 who are in high school with a disability. Through the provision of four core services: Skills Training, Peer Counseling, Advocacy (both individual and in the community) and Information and Referral. Center for Living & Working, Inc. works with students who are motivated or want to become motivated to reach their independent living goals. Through Skills Training, Center for Living & Working, Inc. utilizes the “Peer Model” approach. Meaning, trained Skills Trainers work with consumers to develop an independent living plan and together, work towards attaining consumer-directed goals.

 

 

Service Types

  • Job Skills
  • Job Training
  • Skills Training

Program Type

  • Independent Living
  • Transition

Populations Served

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service