Multicultural Community Services (MCS) has three Family Support Centers in Western Massachusetts funded by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). One center is located at 1000 Wilbraham Road in Springfield, with a satellite office at 3 State Street in Westfield. The other center located at 208 High Street in Holyoke. Each center provides a… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
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Family Support Center
The Family Support Center at Lifeworks provides information and referral to services that assist families and caregivers. Family Support staff members help families identify and obtain appropriate services. Lifeworks Family Support serves individuals with disabilities who live at home and their families. To receive Family Support services, you must be determined eligible by the… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Brockton Area Arc’s Family Support Center provides information, education, and referral services that helps parents to successfully manage the challenges of raising a child with disabilities. Support groups and parent meetings sponsored by the Family Support Center provides chances for families to connect with other families. They can share resources and build support networks.… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
We support families and children of all abilities. We understand that life can change in an instant. Whether a child is born with a disability or develops one, we recognize that no one is immune to disability. Above all, we believe families have the lead role in determining what type of supports they need.… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
The Family Support Center (FSC) of People Incorporated is the family support center designated to serve the Greater Fall River area by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS). The Center provides assistance to children and adults with IDD (intellectual or developmental disability) who are living with their family in the community. Our goal… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Our Mission: “To advocate for and provide supports and services to people disabled by intellectual disabilities and other developmental disabilities and to their families.” Information & resource referral: Assistance to families identifying resources and service options available in their local communities, eligibility for other financial and/or state services and guidance on navigating the… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Family Support, Individual Support offered to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) birth through death and those who care for them. Services include: Information and Referral Support Groups Educational Trainings and Workshops Case Management Community Outreach and Partnerships Social Recreational and Life Skills Programs Nursing Adult Family Care (AFC) Behavioral Consult Food Pantry … Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
The Family Support Center at Vinfen empowers and educates families who are supporting a loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD). Information & Referral Service Navigation Family Trainings Networking Community Connection & Resources Administration of Flexible Funds Our Family Support Center serves as the central point of contact for people and their… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Riverside’s Family Leadership programs provide support, training and advocacy for families in which a member of the family has a disability. Part of what Family Leadership provides includes a training series that assists families in advocating for these family members. We help them to develop a plan for the future. We have two Family Leadership… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
Family Support Center
Opened in 2016, the Autism Family Support Center provides services to families from diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds including those who are supporting an individual with autism. Conveniently located in downtown Lynn, the Center is easily accessible to public transportation. Program offers a variety of programs during the day, after hours and on… Continue Reading Family Support Center [...]
