Members by Subject
-- None Selected -- Abuse Access to the Arts ALS Alzheimer's Disease Americans with Disabilities Act Assistive Technology ADHD Autism Blindness Brain Injury Case Management Cerebral Palsy Children & Families Comprehensive Crohn's & Colitis Deaf/Blind Deaf/Hard of Hearing Developmental Disability Education Elder Services Employment Services Epilepsy Health Care Housing Law Medical Home Mental Health Mentoring Multiple Sclerosis Parkinson's Disease Recreation Self Advocacy Spinal Cord Injury

• Abuse

  • Disabled Persons Protection Commission
    Visit the DPPC Web site
    (800) 426-9009 24 hour hotline (888) 882-0350 (TTY)
    Jennifer Edwards-Hawkins (617) 727-6465 jennifer.edwards-hawkins@state.ma.us
    
    
  • Safe Passage
    Visit the SP Web site
    (888) 345-5282 (413) 586-1125 (TTY)
    Tori Eklund (413) 586-1125 X 17 tori@safepassage.org
    
    

• Access to the Arts for People with Disabilities

  • Parents' Management, Inc.
    Hafeezah (Brenda) Bell (617) 989-1119 N2752@aol.com
    
    
  • VSA Massachusetts
    Visit the VSA Web site
    (617) 350-6836 (TTY)
    Bonnie Kaplan (617) 350-7713 bsk@vsamass.org
    
    

• Alzheimer's Disease

  • Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter
    Visit the ALZ-MANH Web site
    800-272-3900
    Additional Location(s): Raynham, Springfield, Worcester, Mass & Bedford & Lebonon NH
    Helpline Counselors
    
    

• Americans with Disabilities Act

  • New England ADA Center
    Visit the NEADA Web site
    800-949-4232 800-949-4232 (TTY)
    Ann Julian ajulian@humancentereddesign.org
    
    

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • ALS Association, Massachusetts Chapter
    Visit the ALSA-MA Web site
    (888) 287-3257
    Erin Whitney (781) 255-8884 erin.whitney@als-ma.org
    
    

• Assistive Technology

  • Easter Seals
    Visit the Easter Seals Web site
    (800) 244-2756 (800) 564-9700 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Easter Seals Technology Centers-Boston & New Bedford
    Paula Brown (800) 244-2756 x 345 pbrown@eastersealsma.org
    
    

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  • Metrowest Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
    Visit the CHADD Web site
    Monica metrowestchadd@chadd.net
    
    

• Autism (See also Developmental Disabilities Category)

  • Asperger's Association of New England
    Visit the AANE Web site
    (866) 597-2263
    Jamie Freed (617) 393-3824 Jamie.Freed@aane.org
    Brenda Data Brenda.Dater@aane.org
    
    
  • Autism Alliance of MetroWest, A Program of Advocates Inc.
    Visit the AAM Web site
    Nannette Ohman (508) 652-9900 autismalliance@earthlink.net
    Allison Dangle Daiglea@earthlink.net
    
    
  • Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts
    Visit the ARCCM Web site
    Kathy O'Neill (508) 298-1609
    
    
  • Autism Support Center
    Visit the ASC Web site
    (800) 7-AUTISM
    ASC Coordinator (978) 777-9135 asc@ne-arc.org
    
    
  • Community Autism Resources, Inc.
    Visit the CAR Web site
    800-588-9239
    Jan Randall (508) 379-0371 x 16 janrandall@community-autism-resources.com
    Linda Armstrong x 11 lindaarmstrong@community-autism-resources,com
    
    
  • Community Resources for People with Autism
    Visit the CRPA Web site
    Jason Litto #121 (413) 529-2428 x121 info@communityresourcesforautism.org
    
    
  • Family Autism Center (of South Norfolk County ARC)
    Visit the SNARC Web site
    Betsy Roche (781) 762-4001 eroche@sncarc.org
    Nancy Borr nborr@sncarc.org
    
    
  • TILL's Autism Support Center
    Visit the Web site
    Additional Location(s): TILL provides services throughout Greater Boston and surrounding communities.
    Joshua Lyons joshua.lyons@tillinc.org
    
    

• Blindness

  • Massachusetts Commission for the Blind
    Visit the MCB Web site
    (800) 392-6450
    (617) 727-5550 joe.weisse@state.ma.us
    
    
  • Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library
    Visit the BTBL Web site
    617-972-7690 (TTY)
    Kim Charlson 617-972-7249 kim.charlson@perkins.org
    
    
  • Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School
    Visit the SPHRL Web site
    Jan Seymour (617) 972-7250 hayes.library@perkins.org
    
    

• Brain Injury

  • Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts
    Visit the BIAMA Web site
    Additional Location(s): Pittsfield (413) 433-0200; East Wareham (508) 743-0333
    Lisa Olinger (508) 475-0032 lolinger@biama.org
    Linda Parham (800) 242-0030 lparham@biama.org
    
    
  • Head Injury Community Services
    Visit the HICS Web site
    April Sheridan, Assistant Program Director (617) 847-4987 x 201 asheridan@neurorehabmgt.com
    Jack Reed , Program Director (617) 847-4987 x 202 jreed@neurorehabmgt.com
    
    
  • Neuro-Rehab Management Inc.
    Visit the NRM Web site
    Julie Sullivan 781-979-0018 jsullivan@neurorehabmgt.com
    Maryjane Quinn
    
    

• Case Management

  • Lutheran Community Services of Southern New England
    Visit the LCSSNE Web site
    Natalie Kugel (413) 787-0725 x 407 nkugel@lcssne.org
    
    
  • Neuro-Rehab Management Inc.
    Visit the NRM Web site
    Julie Sullivan 781-979-0018 jsullivan@neurorehabmgt.com
    Maryjane Quinn
    
    

• Cerebral Palsy

  • United Cerebral Palsy Association of MetroBoston
    Visit the UCPMB Web site
    (617) 926-8051 (TTY)
    Information Specialist (617) 926-5480 x 402 ucpboston@ucpboston.org
    Christine Cannon ccannon@ucpboston.org
    
    

• Children & Families

  • Child Care Resource Center, Inc.
    Visit the CCRC Web site
    Additional Location(s): Outpost Locations - Open by Appt: Framingham DTA Office, Balch Elementary School in Norwood
    Stephanie Lyda (617) 547-1063 x 222
    
    
  • Jewish Family and Children's Services
    Visit the JF&CS Web site
    (781) 647-5327 x1940 (TTY)
    Deb Brass (781) 647-5327 x 1940 dbrass@jfcsboston.org
    
    
  • Massachusetts Families Organizing For Change
    Visit the MFOFC Web site
    (800) 406-3632
    Dianne Huggon, Statewide Coordinator (508) 824-6946 mfofc@comcast.net
    
    
  • Pernet Family Health Service
    Visit the PFHS Web site
    (508) 799-5795 (TTY)
    Information Specialist (508) 755-1228 mrezkalla@pernetfamilyhealth.org
    
    
  • Safe Passage
    Visit the SP Web site
    (888) 345-5282 (413) 586-1125 (TTY)
    Tori Eklund (413) 586-1125 X 17 tori@safepassage.org
    
    
  • UMass Children's Medical Center-Pediatric Family Resource Library
    Visit the UCMC-PFRL Web site
    Nancy Linnehan 774-442-3967
    
    
  • Worcester Child Development-Head Start
    Additional Location(s): Four locations throughout Worcester
    Darlene Donaldson (508) 799-3259 donaldsond@worc.k12.ma.us
    
    

• Comprehensive

  • AdLib
    Visit the AdLib Web site
    (800) 232-7047 (413) 442- 7158 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): North Adams
    Nancy Rumbolt-Trzcinski x 25 (413) 442-7047 ntrzcinski@adlibcil.org
    Sarah Gales x 19
    
    
  • Boston Center for Independent Living
    Visit the BCIL Web site
    (617) 338-6662 (TTY)
    Carole Hall-Herborg (617) 338-6665 chall-herborg@bostoncil.org
    Louise louiseh@bostoncil.org
    
    
  • Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled
    Visit the CORD Web site
    (800) 541-0282 (508) 775-8300 (TTY)
    Nan Jerige (508) 775-8300 nan@cilcapecod.org
    (800) 541-0282 cordinfo@cilcapecod.org
    
    
  • Center for Living and Working
    Visit the CLW Web site
    (508) 755-1003 (TTY)
    Monica Polanco (508) 798-0350 (General) centerlw@centerlw.org
    Mike Kennedy
    
    
  • Easter Seals
    Visit the Easter Seals Web site
    (800) 244-2756 (800) 564-9700 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Easter Seals Technology Centers-Boston & New Bedford
    Paula Brown (800) 244-2756 x 345 pbrown@eastersealsma.org
    
    
  • Independence Associates
    Visit the IA Web site
    (800) 649-5568 (508) 583-2166 x120 (TTY)
    Kathie Gale (508) 583-2166 kgale@iacil.org
    
    
  • Independent Living Center of the North Shore and Cape Ann
    Visit the ILCNSCA Web site
    (978) 745-1735 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): By appt only: Cape Ann Branch in Gloucester
    Jean Rockett (978) 741-0077 x220 jrockett@ilcnsca.org
    
    
  • Jewish Family and Children's Services
    Visit the JF&CS Web site
    (781) 647-5327 x1940 (TTY)
    Deb Brass (781) 647-5327 x 1940 dbrass@jfcsboston.org
    
    
  • MetroWest Center for Independent Living
    Visit the MWCIL Web site
    (508) 875-7853 (TTY)
    Information Specialist (508) 875-7853 info@mwcil.org
    
    
  • Multi-Cultural Independent Living Center of Boston, Inc.
    Visit the MILCB Web site
    (617) 265-2574 (TTY)
    Ana Ortiz (617) 288-9431 admin@milcb.org
    
    
  • New England INDEX
    Visit the INDEX Web site
    (800) 642-0249 (800) 764-0200 (TTY)
    Rebecca Olsen (617) 642-0248 info@disabilityinfo.org
    
    
  • Northeast Independent Living Program
    Visit the NILP Web site
    (978) 687-4288 (TTY)
    jpickett@nilp.org (978) 687-4288
    
    
  • SC@N360 Family Center
    Visit the SCAN360 Web site
    (413) 731-3116 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): none
    Caroline Wenck (413) 731-3110 x100 caroline.wenck@scan360.org
    Luz Flores, Lead Family Navigator (413) 731-3110 x101 Luz.Florez@scan360.org
    
    
  • Southeast Center for Independent Living
    Visit the SCIL Web site
    (508) 679-9210 (TTY)
    Information Specialists (508) 679-9210 scil@secil.org
    
    
  • Stavros Independent Living Center
    Visit the Stavros Web site
    (800) 804-1899 (413) 256-0473, (800) 804-1899 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Springfield and Greenfield
    Kathy McCord (413) 256-0473 kmccord@stavros.org
    
    
  • Toward Independent Living and Learning, Inc. (TILL)
    Visit the TILL Web site
    John Stevens (781) 302-4600 info@tillinc.org
    
    

• Crohn's & Colitis

  • Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America - New England Chapter
    Visit the CCFA-NE Web site
    (800) 314-3459
    Kristin Patmos (781) 449-0324 x 21 Kpatmos@ccfa.org
    
    

• Deaf / Blind

  • DB Link (Perkins School)
    Visit the DB-Link Web site
    (800) 438-9376 (800) 854-7013 (TTY)
    Betsy McGinnity Betsy.McGinnity@perkins.org
    
    
  • Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library
    Visit the BTBL Web site
    617-972-7690 (TTY)
    Kim Charlson 617-972-7249 kim.charlson@perkins.org
    
    

• Deaf / Hard of Hearing

  • Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
    Visit the MCDHH Web site
    (617) 740-1700 (TTY)
    (617) 740-1600 mcdhh.office@state.ma.us
    
    

• Developmental Disabilities (See also Autism Category)

  • Arc of Opportunity in North Central Massachusetts (The)
    Visit the ARCCS Web site
    Eileen Ganong (978) 343-6662 x 125 e.ganong@arcofopportunity.org
    
    
  • Arc of Bristol County
    Visit the ArcNBC Web site
    Additional Location(s): Taunton, Middleboro, Fall River, New Bedford, & Smithfield RI
    Justin Crossman (508) 226-1445 x 3101 info@arcnbc.org
    
    
  • Arc of Cape Cod, Inc. (The)
    Visit the ARCCC Web site
    888-593-8068
    Rob Spongberg 508-790-3667 rob@arcofcapecod.org
    Lisa Champagne
    
    
  • Arc of Greater Plymouth
    Visit the ARCGP Web site
    Ann Marie Happnie (508) 732-9292 annmh@thearcofgp.com
    Malissa Kenney malissak@thearcofgp.com
    
    
  • Arc of Massachusetts (The)
    Visit the ArcMass Web site
    (781) 891-6271 (TTY)
    Beth Rutledge (781) 891-6270 x101 arcmass@arcmass.org
    
    
  • Arc of the South Shore
    Visit the ArcSS Web site
    Kathy McAuliffe (781) 335-3023 x 2210 kmcauliffe@arcsouthshore.org
    
    
  • Association for Community Living
    Visit the ACL Web site
    (800) 536-2910
    Additional Location(s): 41 Russell Street in Hadley
    Lee Ciszewski (413) 732-0531 ciszewsle@theassn.org
    
    
  • Brockton Area Arc
    Visit the BAA Web site
    Kathy Kerwin (508) 583-8030 kkerwin@brocktonarc.net
    Jay Lynch baarc@comcast.net
    
    
  • Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts
    Visit the CPM Web site
    (800) 924-7570 (800) 924-7570 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): 43 Old Colony Ave., Quincy, MA 02170 (617) 479-7577 or (877) 479-7577
    Intake Coordinator (508) 880-7577 adasilva@masscp.org
    
    
  • Charles River Center
    Visit the CRARC Web site
    Rob Richards (781) 972-1029 rrichards@charlesrivercenter.org
    
    
  • CLASS, Inc.
    Visit the CLASS/ArcGL Web site
    Jessica Cimini 978-975-8587 jcimini@classinc.org
    Kendrys Vasquez kvasquez@classinc.org
    
    
  • EMARC
    Visit the EMARC Web site
    Judy Santa Maria (781) 942-4888 x4022 familysupport@theemarc.org
    Michelle Faugno
    
    
  • Greater Marlboro Programs, Inc.
    Visit the GMPI Web site
    Denise Vojackova-Karami (508) 485-4227 x102 general@gmpinc.org
    
    
  • Greater Waltham ARC
    Visit the GWARC Web site
    781-899-8555 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): 31 Woodland Road Waltham. College work sites at Bentley, Brandeis & Lasell
    781-899-1344
    781-899-1344
    
    
  • Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services
    Visit the DDS Web site
    (617) 770-7676, x2 (TTY)
    (617) 727-5608
    
    
  • Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
    Visit the MDDC Web site
    (617) 770-9499 (TTY)
    Harold Lieberman (617) 770-7676 Harold.Lieberman@state.ma.us
    
    
  • Minute Man Arc
    Visit the MMA Web site
    Information Specialist (978) 287-7900
    
    
  • Northeast Arc
    Visit the NSARC Web site
    (800) 7-AUTISM
    Additional Location(s): 64 Holten Street (Administrative Offices & Residential Services) 6 Southside Road (Family Support Services) 5 Electronics Avenue (Vocational & Day Supports)
    Judy Bouffard (Family Support) (978) 762-8352 jbouffard@ne-arc.org
    Susan MCarthy (Early Childhood) (978) 762-8352 smccarthy@ne-arc.org
    
    
  • Nupath, Inc.
    Visit the NuPath Web site
    Ted Horn (781) 935-7057 EHorn@nupathinc.org
    
    
  • Riverside Community Care
    Visit the RCM Web site
    Additional Location(s): Multiple locations throughout eastern and central Massachusetts.
    Tracey Monti (781) 329-0909 TMonti@riversidecc.org
    
    
  • South Norfolk County Arc
    Visit the SNARC Web site
    Deb Wood (781) 762-4001 dwood@sncarc.org
    
    
  • Toward Independent Living and Learning, Inc. (TILL)
    Visit the TILL Web site
    John Stevens (781) 302-4600 info@tillinc.org
    
    

• Education

  • Massachusetts Association of 766 Approved Private Schools (maaps)
    Visit the MAAPS Web site
    Information Specialist (781) 245-1220 info@maaps.org
    gdensky@maaps.org
    
    

• Elder Services

  • BayPath Elder Services (ASAP)
    Visit the BAYPES Web site
    (800) 287-7284 (MA) (508) 872-5012 (TTY)
    Information Specialist (508) 573-7200 info@baypath.org
    jcarrigan@baypath.org
    
    
  • Boston Senior Home Care (ASAP)
    Visit the BSHC Web site
    (617) 695-0437 (TTY)
    Boston ElderINFO (617) 292-6211 info@elderinfo.org
    
    
  • Elder Services of Worcester Area, Inc. (ASAP)
    Visit the ESWA Web site
    (800) 243-5111 (508) 792-4541 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): 67 Millbrook Street
    Viviane Dumas (508) 756-1545 irinfo@eswa.org
    
    
  • Ethos (ASAP)
    Visit the Ethos Web site
    (617) 524-2687 (TTY)
    Boston ElderINFO (617) 292-6211 info@elderinfo.org
    
    
  • Greater Lynn Senior Services, Inc. (ASAP)
    Visit the GLSS Web site
    (781) 477-9632 (TTY)
    Shannon McCue-Chernoff (781) 599-0110 info@glss.net
    
    
  • Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. (ASAP)
    Visit the GSSSI Web site
    (413) 272-0399 (TTY)
    Tammy Accorsi (413) 781-8800 information@gsssi.org
    Peter Ludwig peter.ludwig@gsssi.org
    
    
  • HESSCO Elder Services (ASAP)
    Visit the HESSCO Web site
    (800) 462-5221 (781) 784-4944 (TTY)
    Marilyn Arrott (781) 784-4944 x 217 marrott@hessco.org
    Kathy Medeiros kmedeiros@hessco.org
    
    
  • Highland Valley Elder Services, Inc. (ASAP)
    Visit the HVES Web site
    (800) 322-0551 (413) 585-8160 (TTY)
    Home Care Resource Specialist (413) 586-2000 qll@highlandvalley.org
    
    
  • Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
    Visit the EOEA Web site
    (800) 243-4636 (877) 610-0241 (TTY)
    Erin Ferguson (617) 222-7408 erin.ferguson@state.ma.us
    Annette Poole (617) 222-7499 annette.v.peele@state.ma.us
    
    
  • Minuteman Senior Services (ASAP)
    Visit the MMSS Web site
    (888) 222-6171 (781) 272-3114 (TTY)
    Audrey Comperchio (781) 221-7064 elderinfo@minutemansenior.org
    Jane Bryson
    
    
  • Montachusett Home Care Corporation (ASAP)
    Visit the MHCC Web site
    (800) 734-7312 (978) 514-8841 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Satellite office in Gardner
    Diane LaFortune (978) 537-7411 mhcc@mhcc-1.org
    Anna Bishop
    
    
  • North Shore Elder Services (ASAP)
    Visit the NSES Web site
    (978) 624-2244 (TTY)
    Information Specialist 978-750-4540 info@nselder.org
    
    
  • Old Colony Elder Services (ASAP)
    Visit the OCES Web site
    Korin Kane (508) 584-1561 info@oldcolonyelderservices.org
    Ktracy@oldcolonyelderservices.org
    
    
  • SeniorCare (ASAP)
    Visit the SC Web site
    (866) 927-1050 (781) 282-1836 (TTY)
    Michelle Martin (978) 281-1750 Michelle.Martin@seniorcareinc.org
    Natalie Albee Natalie.Albee@seniorcareinc.org
    
    
  • South Shore Elder Services (ASAP)
    Visit the SSES Web site
    (781) 356-1992 (TTY)
    I&R Department (781) 848-3910 acarlson@sselder.org
    Amy Carlson 781-848-3939x439
    
    
  • Springwell (ASAP)
    Visit the Springwell Web site
    (617) 923-1562 (TTY)
    Linda Glatt Anderson, Manager (617) 926-4100 x 502 inforef@springwell.com
    Eleanor Mezer
    
    
  • Tri-Valley, Inc. (ASAP)
    Visit the TVI Web site
    (800) 286-6640 (In MA only) (508) 949-6654 (TTY)
    Information Specialist 508-949-6640 info@tves.org
    
    

• Employment & Job Training

  • BenePLAN
    Visit the BenePlan Web site
    877-937-9675
    Barbara Lee (508) 856-2659 Barbara.Lee@umassmed.edu
    Brian Forsythe (508) 856-2513 Brian.Forsythe@umassmed.edu
    
    
  • Easter Seals
    Visit the Easter Seals Web site
    (800) 244-2756 (800) 564-9700 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Easter Seals Technology Centers-Boston & New Bedford
    Paula Brown (800) 244-2756 x 345 pbrown@eastersealsma.org
    
    
  • Jewish Vocational Service
    Visit the JVS Web site
    (617) 451-1496 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Some trainings and internships located at employer sites in Boston area.
    Robert Mendes (617) 399-3182 rmendes@jvs-boston.org
    
    
  • Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
    Visit the MRC Web site
    (800) 245-6543 (800) 245-6543 (TTY)
    (617) 204-3600
    
    
  • Networks Supported Living and Employment Services / Enable, Inc.
    Visit the Enable Web site
    (781) 821-6261 (TTY)
    Sandy Biber, Program Director (781) 821-1386 x 500 sbiber@enableinc.org
    Michael Doyle x 514 mdoyle@enableinc.org
    
    
  • Triangle
    Visit the TRI Web site
    781-322-0401 (TTY)
    Andrew Forti (781) 322-0400 x 224 aforti@triangle-inc.org
    
    

• Epilepsy

  • Epilepsy Foundation of Mass, RI, NH & ME
    Visit the EFMRINHME Web site
    (888) 576-9996
    Susan Welby, Program Director (617) 506-6041 x 19 swelby@efmrinhme.org
    support@efmrinhme.org
    
    

• Health Care

  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
    Visit the CCA Web site
    (866) 610-2273 (866) 322-7357 (TTY)
    (617) 426-0600
    
    
  • Health Care For All
    Visit the HCFA Web site
    (800) 272-4232 (617) 350-0974 (TTY)
    Helpline Staff (617) 350-7279 nalmanza@hcfa.org
    Nicholas Almanza
    
    

• Housing

  • Citizens Housing and Planning Association
    Visit the CHAPA Web site
    (800) HOME-111 (617) 742-0820 (TTY)
    Maritza Martinez (617) 742-0820 mmartinez@chapa.org
    
    

    For info on accessible housing for people with disabilities in Massachusetts, contact your local Independent Living Center, the staff of which work with CHAPA on these requests.

• Law

  • Cambridge Commissions for Persons with Disabilities
    Visit the CCPD Web site
    617-492-0235 (TTY)
    Kate Thurman , Disability Project Coordinator (617) 349-4692 kthurman@cambridgema.gov
    
    
  • City of Boston Commission for Persons with Disabilities
    Visit the BOSCOD Web site
    617-635-2541 (TTY)
    Juanita Mincey 617-635-3682 juanita.mincey@cityofboston.gov
    LaKeysha Smith laKeysha.smith@cityofboston.gov
    
    
  • Disability Law Center, Inc.
    Visit the DLC Web site
    (800) 872-9992 (617) 227-9464; 1-800-381-0577 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): 32 Industrial Drive East, Northampton, MA 01060 (413) 584-6337
    General Intake (617) 723-8455 mail@dlc-ma.org
    
    
  • Disability Policy Consortium
    Visit the DPC Web site
    866-745-0917
    wfallan@dpcma.org
    
    
  • Disabled Persons Protection Commission
    Visit the DPPC Web site
    (800) 426-9009 24 hour hotline (888) 882-0350 (TTY)
    Jennifer Edwards-Hawkins (617) 727-6465 jennifer.edwards-hawkins@state.ma.us
    
    
  • Massachusetts Advocates for Children
    Visit the MAC Web site
    Leslie Lockhart (617) 357-8431 x 226 llockhart@massadvocates.org
    
    
  • Massachusetts Office on Disability
    Visit the MOD Web site
    (800) 322-2020 (Mass only) (617) 727-7440 (TTY)
    Kathy Roach Kathy.Roach@massmail.state.ma.us
    
    

• Medical Home

  • Sunshine Haven
    Visit the SH Web site
    Trudy Barnatt (508) 234-3240 trudybarnatt@aol.com
    Rose Sabatinelli
    
    

• Mental Health

  • Consumers & Alliances United for Supported Education
    Kim Anderson (617) 984-1070 kimberly.anderson@massmail.state.ma.us
    
    
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services, Inc.
    Visit the FLC Web site
    Barbara Robinson (413) 739-4901 brobinson@mlkjrfamilyservices.org
    (508) 792-4541 info@mlkjrvamilyservices.org
    
    
  • Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
    Visit the DMH Web site
    (800) 221-0053 (617) 727-9842 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Area offices statewide. See Area/Town cross reference for locations.
    Pamela Mason (617) 626-8065 Pamela.Mason@DMH.state.ma.us
    
    
  • Metro Suburban Recovery Learning Community
    Visit the MSRLC Web site
    888-RLC-5510
    John Piselli (617) 472-3237 x 302 jpiselli@metrosubrlc.org
    info@metrosubrlc.org
    
    
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness of Massachusetts (NAMI-Mass)
    Visit the NAMI-Mass Web site
    (800) 370-9085
    Cindy Nelson (781) 938-4048 info@namimass.org
    
    
  • Parent / Professional Advocacy League (PAL)
    Visit the PAL Web site
    Additional Location(s): has an additional site in Worcester (508) 767-9725
    (617) 542-7860 info@ppal.net
    
    
  • Psychological Center
    Visit the PC Web site
    (978) 685-1337 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): 3 residential programs and a homeless shelter
    Information specialist (978) 685-1337 dahianara.moran@pyschological.com
    
    
  • Riverside Community Care
    Visit the RCM Web site
    Additional Location(s): Multiple locations throughout eastern and central Massachusetts.
    Tracey Monti (781) 329-0909 TMonti@riversidecc.org
    
    
  • Southeastern Massachusetts Recovery Learning Community
    Visit the SEMARLC Web site
    (508) 828-4537 eamaral@comcounseling.org
    
    
  • Toward Independent Living and Learning, Inc. (TILL)
    Visit the TILL Web site
    John Stevens (781) 302-4600 info@tillinc.org
    
    
  • Transformation Center Inc. (The)
    Visit the M-POWER Web site
    (877) 769-7693 (617) 288-2707 (TTY)
    Susan Landy (617) 442-4111 info@transformation-center.org
    Ann Stillman (877) 769-7693 Anns@transformation-center.org
    
    

• Mentoring

  • Best Buddies, International
    Visit the BBI Web site
    Additional Location(s): Amherst, MA
    Jake Laverriere (617) 778-0522 jlaverriere@bestbuddies.org
    
    
  • Partners for Youth with Disabilities
    Visit the PYD Web site
    (617) 314-2989 (TTY)
    Additional Location(s): Springfield
    Kaela Vronsky (Boston) 617-556-4075 kvronsky@pyd.org
    
    

• Multiple Sclerosis

  • National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter
    Visit the NMSS Web site
    (800) FIGHTMS, 800-344-4867
    Additional Location(s): Wareham,MA; NH; Williston, VT; Falmouth, ME
    Dawn Russo, Senior Program Manager, Direct Service (781) 890-4990 judy.cotton@mam.nmss.org
    Dawn.Russo@mam.nmss.org
    
    

• Parkinson's Disease

  • American Parkinson Disease Association Information & Referral Center
    Visit the APDAIR Web site
    (800) 651-8466
    Cathi A. Thomas (617) 638-8466 information@apdama.org
    
    

• Recreation

  • Best Buddies, International
    Visit the BBI Web site
    Additional Location(s): Amherst, MA
    Jake Laverriere (617) 778-0522 jlaverriere@bestbuddies.org
    
    
  • Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston
    Visit the JCCGB Web site
    Additional Location(s): Programs are available at the following towns of the JCC of Greater Boston: Newton, Stoughton, Brookline, Framingham, and Revere
    Judy Pearl (617) 558-6508 jpearl@jccgb.org
    
    
  • Special Olympics Massachusetts' Healthy Athletes Program
    Visit the SOMA Web site
    Elisabeth Nangle (508) 485-0986 x223 elisabeth.nangle@specialolympicsMA.org
    
    

• Self Advocacy

  • Massachusetts Advocates Standing Strong
    Visit the M.A.S.S. Web site
    (866) IAM-ABLE
    Ed Bielecki 617-624-7549 ed@mass-advocates.org
    
    

• Spinal Cord Injury

  • National Spinal Cord Injury Assoc., Greater Boston Chapter
    Visit the SCI Web site
    Additional Location(s): Spaulding Rehab Hospital - 9th Floor, 125 Nashua ST, Boston
    Kevin Gibson 781-933-8666 sciboston@aol.com
    David Estrada
    
    

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