Independence Associates

Contact Information

141 Main Street
1st Floor
Brockton, MA 02301""

Phone: (508) 583-2166 (voice)    (508) 583-2166 x120 (TTY)
Toll Free: (800) 649-5568
Fax: (508) 583-2165

View the Independence Associates website

Information Specialist:  Melissa Cacca
E-mail: mvacca@iacil.org

Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:45 AM – 5 PM

Additional Locations: None.

Organization Narrative

Independence Associates is a community-based, consumer-controlled nonprofit organization that provides a comprehensive program of direct care, advocacy and community services intended either to empower individual consumers of Independence Associates with services to achieve their own goals or to eliminate discrimination and other barriers to independent living.

Population(s) Served

All disabilities.

Language(s)

French, Haitian Creole, Spanish

Services

  • Information and Referral
  • Skills Training
  • Architectural Accessibility for individuals in the community
  • Advocacy
  • Peer Counseling
  • Personal Care Attendant Management Program
  • Options Counselor
  • Nursing Home Transition

Eligibility/Criteria/Enrollment

Any person who has a disability is eligible for services. For Personal Care Attendant Services, the consumer must have MassHealth and meet MassHealth’s eligibility requirements.

Fees

Direct services are provided free of charge to persons with disabilities.