Services provided for adults, teens, and children include: outpatient counseling for individuals, couples, and families psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management culturally competent behavioral health treatment for non-English speaking patients refugees and immigrants services Behavioral Health services are also used in our primary care practice to provide for a comprehensive and holistic approach to… Continue Reading Social & Behavioral Health Services [...]
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Social & Recreation
Thrive works to break through perceived barriers and surpass expectations so our people can live the lives they’ve imagined. We offer social and rec opportunities for adults and children with developmental or intellectual disabilities. We foster feelings of belonging, accomplishment, and connection. We provide purposeful experiences that bring Thrivers (our members) into the community.… Continue Reading Social & Recreation [...]
Social and Recreation Department
The Social and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing year round programming that provides purposeful activities for individuals of all abilities. Instructors, coaches and volunteers teach programming with a focus on skill building, social interaction, community inclusion and involvement. Quarterly newsletters are mailed to individuals with a catchment area involving 16 towns in Massachusetts. Wheelchair Ramps,… Continue Reading Social and Recreation Department [...]
Social and Recreation Support/Life Skills Management
Provides individualized support to people of all ages. Opportunities to participate in integrated social and recreational programs. Athletic, educational, community service learning, social, self advocacy and volunteer programs are available for various age groups. New Life Skills courses offered to ages 16+. Some programs are offered free through grants, sponsorships and private donations. Most require a minimal… Continue Reading Social and Recreation Support/Life Skills Management [...]
Social and Sexual Development Training
Leslie Walker-Hirsch is an internationally recognized educational consultant who specializes in social and sexual development for individuals with intellectual disabilities. She is a dynamic and stimulating lecturer and is the co-creator of the widely used CIRCLEScurriculum series, multi-media teaching materials for improving social competence and judgment, that is designed especially to address the learning… Continue Reading Social and Sexual Development Training [...]
Social Enterprises Group Employment
Venture Community Services owns and operates several businesses in South Central Massachusetts. Our businesses are mission-driven and offer valuable resources to our community while providing integrated employment opportunities to individuals with intellectual, developmental, and emotional disabilities served by our agency. These supported employment programs empower our individuals in becoming productive, self-determined contributing members of… Continue Reading Social Enterprises Group Employment [...]
Social Groups
Thrive’s adult Social Activities focus on building self-esteem and challenging boundaries. People create feelings of belonging, accomplishment, and connection. Social Activities happen regularly, either weekly, monthly, or semi-monthly. We provide purposeful experiences that bring our members into the community. We offer the community an appreciation for the unique gifts every individual has to offer.… Continue Reading Social Groups [...]
Social Groups & Family Support
Thrive’s adult Social Groups bring together people with like-minded interests to share their skills or thoughts and create a community. Social Groups focus on creating meaningful moments. Groups give people a sense of belonging, connection, support and open communication. Adult social groups spotlight interests such as self-advocacy, empowerment, and cooking skills. Thrive empowers… Continue Reading Social Groups & Family Support [...]
Social Recreation Programs
The Arc of Plymouth and Upper Cape Cod is dedicated to providing quality social, educational, athletic and recreational experiences to people of all ages and abilities. Activities are designed to give creative and fun skill-building opportunities while maximizing community connections. Activities and events are run by qualified, dedicated professionals and staffed by Arc employees.… Continue Reading Social Recreation Programs [...]
Social Recreational Youth Programs
As one of the largest youth development agencies in Central Massachusetts, we provide mentoring, programs, and services that help youth reach their full potential. We invite you to become part of our organization as a Club member, donor, or volunteer. Together we can make great things happen for our kids, and for the city… Continue Reading Social Recreational Youth Programs [...]