DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

Recreation, Respite and Community Integration

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Contact Information

UCP of Western Massachusetts
Contact: Emily Shoestock, Director of Individual and Family Support Services
Email Address: [email protected]
Phone: 413-442-1562
Fax: 413-499-4077

208 West Street Pittsfield, MA 01201
Area Served: West

Map Location Recreation, Respite and Community Integration

Narrative

 

Each month is full of a rich menu of opportunities:

  • Community events with trips to venues including local parks, rec centers, sports arenas, museums, farms and orchards, colleges and universities, theaters, mini-golf courses, restaurants and planetariums.
  • Monthly Drop-In Center, Women’s Group, Men’s Group, Teen Group and Self-Advocacy.
  • Free swim at Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center.
  • Events including Weekend Respite Opportunities.
  • Community Access to the Arts.

Some user fees. All programs are funded by Department of Developmental Services. People must be found eligible for Department of Developmental Services (DDS).

Wheelchair Ramps, Near Public Transportation, Free Transport, Accessible Public Transportation UCP of Western Massachusetts Birth to 3, 3 - 4, 5 - 8, 9 - 13, 14 - 18, 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Pittsfield Emily Shoestock [email protected] 413-499-4077 413-442-1562 982 Recreation, Respite and Community Integration Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure, Respite 6) West Skills Training, Socialization Activities 208 West Street Director of Individual and Family Support Services https://ucpwma.org/programs-for-adults/ 01201 Personal Funds Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities Local Area Director of Individual and Family Support Services WILLIAMSTOWN, NORTH ADAMS, CLARKSBURG, FLORIDA, HANCOCK, NEW ASHFORD, ADAMS, SAVOY, HANCOCK, LANESBORO, CHESHIRE, WINDSOR, PITTSFIELD, DALTON, HINSDALE. PERU

Service Types

  • Skills Training
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure
  • Respite

Populations Served

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

  • Birth to 3
  • 3 - 4
  • 5 - 8
  • 9 - 13
  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Public Transportation
  • Free Transport
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: DDS
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