- Adaptive Environments Center, Inc.
Promotes accessibility through education programs, technical assistance, training, consultation, publications and design advocacy.
http://www.adaptenv.org/
- Arc Massachusetts
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with specific developmental disabilities.
http://www.arcmass.org/
- Autism Support Center
Provides information and support to parents or professionals dealing with autism, pervasive developmental disorder(pdd), or Asperger's disorder. Support is provided through a lending library, flexible funding, home visits, training, consultation, support groups, the community connections program and a newsletter.
http://www2.primushost.com/~nsarc/
- Charles River Arc
Serves people with developmental disabilities through family support, day and vocational programs, community residential programs, respite care and special events. Serves the Needham, Newton, and West suburban area.
http://www.crarc.org
- Child Care Circuit
Provides information and referral to parents or guardians of disabled children seeking child care.
http://www.childcarecircuit.org/
- Citizens League for Adult Special Services
Provides job training and placement, on site production work, day habilitation and other services to assist developmentally disabled adults to integrate with the community.
http://www.classinc.org
- Clarke - School for the Deaf/Center for Oral Education
Co-educational boarding and day school that uses the auditory/oral approach to prepare hearing-impaired students for eventual transition into public and private schools with their hearing peers
http://www.clarkeschool.org/
- Community Gateway
Provides disability resources, fact sheets about disability issues, event calendars for various disability organizations, disability books and an on-line discussion group.
http://www.communitygateway.org/
- Community Resources For People With Autism
Provides information and resources to assist families, individuals, schools, and agencies throughout Western Massachusetts concerned with the welfare of children with autism.
http://www.theassn.org/crautismindex.htm
- Cultural Access Consortium
This site has a schedule of events that are accessible to people with disabilities
http://www.culturalaccess.org/
- Disability Law Center
Provides free legal assistance and information to people with disabilities throughout Massachusetts.
http://www.dlc-ma.org/
- Family Ties of Massachusetts
Provides information and support by and for families of children with special needs.
http://www.massfamilyties.org
- Family Voices
Provides education and support for the families of children with special health care needs.
http://www.familyvoices.org
- Genesis Fund
Sponsors clinics and therapeutic recreational programs for the benefit of children born with birth defects, genetic diseases and mental retardation.
http://www.thegenesisfund.org/
- Greater Boston Arc
Serves individuals dealing with developmental disabilities through educational advocacy, family support, corporate guardianship, after school programs and recreation programs. Serves the greater Boston area.
http://www.gbarc.org/
- Greater Waltham Arc
Serves individuals dealing with developmental disabilities through life skills training, employment services, family support, recreation, and inclusive summer camp programs. Serves the Eastern Middlesex County area.
http://www.gwarc.org/
- Health Care Exchange Initiative
Provides services to encourage care giver collaboration, enhance community-based care, and educate care givers about stress management.
http://www.HCEI.org
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