Cardinal Cushing Centers
General Info
Program Name
South Shore Industries
Agency Office
155 Bay State Drive
Braintree, MA 02184
Phone
781-335-5601
Fax
781-829-4610
Program Type
Work
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Transportation options
Transportation for consumers attending our programs
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms
Contact
Angela Gokey
Services
Job Skills, Job Support, Job Training, Skills Training
Populations Served
Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
South Shore Industries supports adults with disabilities gain the training, skills, and opportunities to find competitive and integrated employment in the community.
South Shore Industries is committed to the exploration, development, and implementation of employment plans tailored to each individual’s preferences, skills and needs.
The program is designed for adults over age 22, with and without employment experience. Job seekers receive the support to:
- Explore employment settings; enhance employment skills; participate in volunteer programs and community-based work crews.
- Obtain employment-related training in areas such as resume writing, interviewing skills, appropriate social boundaries, and community safety. We encourage team building activities as well as fitness and health opportunities.
- Gain the confidence and tools to find success in the workplace, a vital part of living a full, meaningful and independent life as an active member of their community.
Program referrals are generated through the Department of Developmental Services and the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission.
Located in Braintree and Hanover, the center based program sites are fully accessible and climate controlled.
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
7 clients to every 1 staff person
Age Range of Clients
22 years to 99 years
Towns Served
BRAINTREE, HANOVER, HINGHAM, QUINCY, WEYMOUTH
Record last updated on 16/04/2024