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Contact Information
CREST CollaborativeContact: Meghan E. McLaughlin, Program Lead
Email Address: jgraham@crestcollaborative.org
Phone: 978-685-3000 x1301
View VISIONS Program Website
1 Branch Street Methuen, MA 01844
Area Served: Northeast
Map Location VISIONS Program
Narrative
VISIONS provides both Individual and Group Supported Work Training within local industry and businesses. Vocational Counseling and Job Development are integral program services. VISIONS is staffed by on-site Job Trainers, Training Assistants and a credentialed Counselor.
The VISIONS Program (Vocational, Instructional, and Supported Industrial Opportunities with Natural Supports) provides Supported Employment services to DDS individuals ages 22 and older. It supports and assists individuals with community work placement. It also provides individuals with vocational counseling, vocational interest surveys, vocational training and additional social experiences through a recreation program.
Participants are provided with the opportunity for real-life transitional plans, paid vocational opportunities , skill development/ enhancement, job development and placement.
Service Types
- Day Activity
- Job Skills
- Job Support
- Job Training
- Skills Training
Program Type
- Transition
- Transportation
- Vocational
Populations Served
- All Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum
- Developmental Disability
- Intellectual Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Physical Disabilities
Ages Served
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- Korean
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Public Transportation
- Accessible Restrooms
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Accredited By: NA
- Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
- Licensed By: DDS