Multicultural Community Services of the Pioneer Valley
General Info
Program Name
Agency with Choice
Agency Office
1000 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, MA 01109
Phone
413-782-2500
Program Type
Day
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility Features
Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
Contact
Lisa Podworski
Email
Services
Case Management, Day Activity, Relationship/Friendship Support, Skills Training, Socialization Activities
Populations Served
Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
Families can choose the supports they want, when they need them and have access to an MCS Case Manager.
The purpose of Alternative Day Supports is to provide individuals and families the flexibility to design a weekly program of supports that is important to them.
You receive Case Management assistance to help create a weekly schedule that includes activities of your own choosing such as:
- Volunteering
- Starting your own business
- Job exploration
- Personal Expression – writing, visual arts, music
- Physical Fitness – exercise classes, personal instruction (swimming, horseback riding etc.)
- Educational – sign language, communication technology, certificate program (first aid)
- Take a class in the community
- Pet care
Other choices include:
- Cultural, social/recreational activities, hobbies
- Personal safety
- Community skills (banking, understanding money, shopping)
- Using public transportation
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
1 clients to every 1 staff person
Age Range of Clients
22 years to 100 years
Towns Served
AGAWAM, BLANDFORD, BRIMFIELD, CHESTERFIELD, CHICOPEE, EAST LONGMEADOW, GRANVILLE, HAMPDEN, HOLLAND, HOLYOKE, LONGMEADOW, LUDLOW, MONSON, MONTGOMERY, PALMER, RUSSELL, SOUTHWICK, SPRINGFIELD, TOLLAND, WALES, WEST SPRINGFIELD, WESTFIELD, WILBRAHAM
Record last updated on 17/07/2024