Living in Freedom Together

The Bridge of Central Massachusetts, established in 1973, is a private, nonprofit human service agency. It serves children and individuals with developmental disabilities. The organization offers emotional and behavioral support programs. The Bridge of Central Massachusetts provides special education, residential treatment and housing support services. The organization has a staff of trained and certified health care professionals who offer housing assistance to families. It provides support and treatment for illness management and recovery and depression. The Bridge of Central Massachusetts offers dialectical behavior and adventure-based therapies. The organization conducts vocational skills training classes. It is accredited by the Council on Accreditation on Child and Family Services. The Bridge of Central Massachusetts is located in Worcester, Mass.

Options Properties Inc is a company located in Marlborough, MA, offering a variety of programs to empower individuals and families in mental health recovery to thrive in their communities. They provide employment opportunities, education support, housing assistance, and a sense of community and friendship. Their Clubhouse program focuses on creating a working community where individuals with mental health conditions can regain confidence, learn new skills, and work towards achieving their goals. This successful program aims to build dignity and self-sufficiency among its participants. Additionally, Options Properties Inc operates Catering Options, a professional catering enterprise that provides training and work experience to unemployed and underemployed individuals passionate about food. They also offer Workplace Mental Health Trainings to create inclusive environments for those with mental health conditions in collaboration with Work Without Limits (UMASS Chan School). Generated from the website content

We believe every child with autism deserves the best services available so they can live full, productive, and rewarding lives in their community. At The New England Center for Children (NECC), we provide comprehensive services for children with autism: through day and residential programs, partner classrooms in public school systems, consulting services, and autism curriculum software for teachers.Training is such a critical part of our model. NECC provides staff with initial training, ongoing professional development, and graduate program opportunities. In fact, NECC has trained thousands of professionals who are now providing state-of-the-art care and services worldwide, whether through consulting, teaching, or their own programs.