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General interest programs and services available in Brookline or recommended by Brookline SEPAC members. Please email info@brooklinesepac.org if you have items to add or comments on programs listed. Brookline SEPAC is not affiliated with or sponsored by any of the programs or agencies listed, and makes no guarantees, warranties, or representations regarding the information provided below.
The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health - provides affordable mental health care and social services that help people and families lead healthier, safer lives
Riverside Community Care - We are here to make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities by delivering compassionate, locally-based, integrated behavioral healthcare and human services
OTA Watertown - To provide quality occupational therapy and speech and language therapy services from dedicated and experienced staff in an environment of love, acceptance, and support that enables clients to function at their best, enhancing the quality of their lives and the lives of their families. To be a model center for sensory integration assessment and intervention by creating a safe, comfortable and trusting place that fosters growth and change. We strive to provide services for the development of skills and abilities, helping clients to gain mastery within their environments.
JCC Greater Boston - JCC Greater Boston proudly cultivates an inclusive community and accessible programs.
Our Inclusion and Support Services team can help you access programs for children, teens and adults with physical, developmental, neurological, learning and mental health challenges.
The Bridge Center - The Bridge Center specializes in affordable, year-round therapeutic recreation and equine-assisted therapy programs for individuals with disabilities. All programs are instructed by skilled staff and are designed to meet the social, emotional, and physical goals of participants. Through innovative programming,The Bridge Center encourages independence and seeks to improve participants’ quality of life.
Center for Parent Information and Resources - Your central “Hub” of information and products created for the network of Parent Centers serving families of children with disabilities
Transition and Adult Services
Transition and Adult Services
Programs and services targeted to 14yr+ students and adults recommended by Brookline SEPAC members. Please email info@brooklinesepac.org if you have items to add or comments on programs listed.
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - (WIOA) P.L. 113-128, 2014 mandates services for youth and young adults (ages 14-24) with disabilities, including those with psychiatric disabilities or serious mental health conditions, to help them prepare for, obtain and pursue careers in integrated settings that offer competitive salaries and benefits. This tip sheet provides information that parents can use to advocate for and educate themselves about WIOA services that are available to youth and young adults living with serious mental health conditions.
The LINK Center- connects families, professionals and individuals with disabilities who are of transition age (14-26) with information, supports, and services to achieve students’ future visions. Transition can be an overwhelming process as one plans for life after high school. The LINK Center and the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission have developed an overview of available Transition services and procedures in Massachusetts.
Mass Vocational Rehabilitation - The Vocational Rehabilitation Program helps job seekers with disabilities obtain and maintain a job. Vocational rehabilitation helps people with physical, cognitive, intellectual or mental health conditions manage the modern workplace.
Mass Vocational Rehabilitation - The Vocational Rehabilitation Program helps job seekers with disabilities obtain and maintain a job. Vocational rehabilitation helps people with physical, cognitive, intellectual or mental health conditions manage the modern workplace.
College for Students with Disabilities - a guide to help students with disabilities and their parents better understand their rights and responsibilities in regard to a postsecondary education. You will also find useful tips and information for locating the college or university program that best suits your needs.
Paying for College for People with Disabilities - a guide to programs designed to assist people with disabilities pay for college.
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