Family Support Services

This is a family-centered, home-based and community-focused program, offering two services: In-Home Therapy (IHT), providing psychological assessment, treatment, and connection to other services for families. Child and Family Stabilization, a more comprehensive set of support services for children and families referred by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) due to child abuse or neglect. Wheelchair Ramps, Elevators, Accessible… Continue Reading Family Support Services [...]

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Family Support Services

Individualized, family-centered services, programs, and support Successfully caring for a loved one with developmental disabilities requires a strong and reliable partner; one who will provide moral support and offer guidance. We help you through needed steps in an effort to secure the right services and programs to fit your unique set of needs. Wheelchair… Continue Reading Family Support Services [...]

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Family Support Services

Our Familt Support Center offers: Lending Library: We have a library of books, DVD’s, assistive technology devices and software covering a wide variety of topics, including how to deal with difficult behaviors, sensory integration, parent and sibling issues, social skills, etc. Flexible Funding: This service enables families to tailor services and supports to their… Continue Reading Family Support Services [...]

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Family Support Services – Cape Cod

Designed to support families to let them to stay together and to be contributing members of their communities. Flexible supports are offered. Examples include: respite purchase of goods or services social companion  accessing community resources Eligibility Documentation of Developmental Disability (DD). Our Family Support Center (FSC) is designed to help families navigate the most… Continue Reading Family Support Services – Cape Cod [...]

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Family Supports

UCP’s Family Support Program is here to help you with Information and Referral. We help with Financial Assistance, Advocacy and additional programs. These programs are designed to promote support, integration and inclusion of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. We are here as a resource to help guide people with disabilities to live….’Life… Continue Reading Family Supports [...]

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Family Supports

Everyone needs support from time to time. Families caring for an person with disabilities sometimes need a little extra support. The Family Support program at The Arc gives families the opportunity to: join workshops attend training sessions participate in support groups assist people with disabilities to find their own voices They can learn how… Continue Reading Family Supports [...]

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Family Supports and Advocacy Programs

Broad range of family support and advocacy services for people with IDD. Family support offers: support/informational groups for parents information and referral service resource library SibShop program Assistive technology loan program access  Trainings provided on variety of topics to families. Individual advocacy provides short term assistance. Systemic advocacy involves educating legislators/policy makers. TLC Trust… Continue Reading Family Supports and Advocacy Programs [...]

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Family Ties – Department of Public Health

Family TIES (Together In Enhancing Support) of Massachusetts is a statewide information and parent-to-parent support project for families of children with special needs and chronic illness. It is run by parent coordinators in six regional offices of the Massachusetts’s Department of Public Health. [...]

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