Adult Education, Case Management, Community Based Day Program, In-program Transportation, Job Counseling, Job Placement, Job Skills, Job Support, Relationship/Friendship Support, Relationship/Friendship Trainings, Skills Training, Socialization Activities
Populations Served
Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, Deaf, Developmental Disability, Hard of Hearing, Intellectual Disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
Diagnosed Developmental/Intellectual Disability
Narrative
From table setting to flyer mailing to running her own business, each Riverbrook woman is given the support she needs to work toward achieving career independence. Riverbrook is committed to finding great work for program participants, and ensuring that they do great work at their jobs.
Riverbrook women work with their families, staff, advocate and the Day Program Director to identify interesting job opportunities, assess individual skills, and plot a path to career satisfaction.
Riverbrook offers services throughout the Berkshire County area. Day Programs are mostly concentrated in the Southern Berkshire towns of: Stockbridge, West Stockbridge, Great Barrington, Sheffield, Egremont, Lee and Lenox.
Programs occassionally extend to the Central Berkshire/Pittsfield area.
Notes
6 to 1 client to staff ratio represents the maximum # of clients to staff ratio. Most groups have a lower ratio based on assessment of required staff supports.
