Founded by a group of people with OCD in 1986, the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) is an international not-for-profit organization made up of people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and related disorders, as well as their families, friends, professionals and others. The mission and goals of the IOCDF are to: Educate the public and… Continue Reading Education & Community Support [...]
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Education and Advocacy
CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) is the nation’s leading non-profit organization serving people with ADHD and their families. CHADD is a membership organization. We have over 200 local groups nationwide. Local volunteer-run chapters and/or support groups may be found through the CHADD web site, www.chadd.org. Each local group may offer different educational… Continue Reading Education and Advocacy [...]
Education and Advocacy
Legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disabilities. Excellent links to other sites that concern legislation, public policy and advocacy. Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23… Continue Reading Education and Advocacy [...]
Education and Resources
Helping those affected by sickle cell disease doesn’t stop with one single organization. At the Massachusetts Sickle Cell Association (MSCA), we realize it can take an entire community to deliver the level of support needed. We’re right here in your neighborhood. We can inspire little victories that can make your day. We’re about empowerment.… Continue Reading Education and Resources [...]
Education Pathways Boston Uncornered
To equip young people with the attitude, skills and experience to graduate from college, focusing on engaging gang-involved youth to become positive leaders in their community. We connect directly with those engaged in street violence. We offer them a different path. Leveraging an evidence-based model, we provide educational resources, mental health support, spiritual support.… Continue Reading Education Pathways Boston Uncornered [...]
Education Programs
Our highly skilled teachers, therapists and direct care staff work as a team to help students achieve their highest learning potential and level of independence. Programs include individualized instruction, pre-vocational and vocational skill development, behavioral health support, health services, a science lab and other curriculum-based programming, along with an array of enrichment and sports… Continue Reading Education Programs [...]
Education Programs
LPVEC increases the capacity of school districts and supports the success of all students by providing high-quality, shared programs and services in a cost-effective manner. Located in the greater Springfield area of western Massachusetts, LPVEC is a legal partnership of the: Agawam East Longmeadow Hampden-Wilbraham Longmeadow Ludlow Southwick-Tolland-Granville West Springfield school districts. Our collaborative… Continue Reading Education Programs [...]
Education Programs and Services
Multipurpose Collaborative serving Braintree, Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Quincy, Randolph, Scituate & Weymouth. Programs for people with: multi-handicaps PDD/autism language disabilities behavioral/emotional disabilities technology for schools professional development services transition services program for medically involved adults residential program for emotionally disturbed teens Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation,… Continue Reading Education Programs and Services [...]
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
ERIC is anui/ easy-to-use, searchable, internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information. It is sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences within the U.S. Department of Education. Institute of Education Sciences Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 22, 23 –… Continue Reading Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) [...]
Education Through Travel (ETT)
TILL Travel offers people with learning differences the opportunity to gain interpersonal and social skills through the experience of world travel. Our unique adventures are designed to enhance personal growth and connections. Travelers will create memories and friendships to last a lifetime with the guidance of professionally trained leaders. Our leaders are experienced in supporting… Continue Reading Education Through Travel (ETT) [...]
