Employment & Training Resources - Disability Resource Directory

ETR Disability Resource Directory

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE RESOURCES

Bridgewater State College

Disability Resources Office

Address:

Academic Achievement Center, Maxwell Library

City:

Bridgewater

State:

Zip Code

02325-

Phone:

(508) 531-1214

Fax

(508) 531-5713

TTY

(508) 531-6113

URL:

http://www.bridgew.edu/aac/disability_resources.cfm

Notes:

Bridgewater State College is committed to ensuring all individuals equal access to its

programs and services. Bridgewater offers a number of services to students who have a

documented medical condition, are physically challenged, or have emotional or learning

disabilities. The Disability Resource office is located in the Academic Achievement

center in Maxwell Library.

Center for Health Policy and Research (CHPR)

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Address:

222 Maple Avenue, Higgins Building

City:

Shrewsbury

State:

Zip Code

01545-2732

Phone:

(508) 856-7856

Fax

(508) 856-4456

TTY

URL:

http://www.umassmed.edu/healthpolicy/index.aspx

Notes:

The mission of the Umass Medical School’s Center for Health Policy and Research

(CHPR) is to promote and conduct applied research, evaluation, and education aimed at

informing policy decisions that improve the health and well-being of people served by

public agencies.

Center for Mental Health Services Research (CMHSR)

University of Massachusetts Medical School

Address:

Department of Psychiatry, 55 Lake Avenue North

City:

Worcester

State:

Zip Code

01655-

Phone:

(508) 856-8471

Fax

(508) 856-8700

TTY

URL:

http://www.umassmed.edu/cmhsr/index.aspx

Notes:

The Center for Mental Health Services Research (CMHSR) was established in 1993 by a

grant from the Department of Mental Health. The Center's mission is to be an

internationally recognized academic center that conducts research on the nature,

structure, effectiveness, and regulation of services for individuals with mental health

conditions, and develops and disseminates knowledge to improve the lives of these

individuals, their families, and other community members.

Employment and Disability Institute (EDI)

ILR School, Cornell University

Address:

201 ILR Extension Building

City:

Ithaca

State:

Zip Code

14853-

Phone:

(607) 255-7727

Fax

(607) 255-2763

TTY

(607) 255-2891

URL:

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/edi/

Notes:

The Employment and Disability Institute (EDI) conducts research and provides

continuing education and technical assistance on many aspects of disability in the

workplace. Its goal is to advance knowledge, policies, and practices to enhance the

opportunities of people with disabilities.

Fitchburg State College

Disability Services

Address:

160 Pearl St.

City:

Fitchburg

State:

Zip Code

01420-2697

Phone:

(978) 665-3427

Fax

TTY

(978) 665-3575

URL:

http://www.fsc.edu/disability/index.html

Notes:

Fitchburg State College is an institution of higher education that integrates an

interdisciplinary, multicultural liberal arts and sciences core with all professional and arts

and sciences majors. The primary objective of Disability Services is to empower

qualified students with disabilities to engage in all facets of Fitchburg State College's

academic, residential and student life.

Framingham State College

Disability Services Office

Address:

McCarthy College Center, Room 510C

City:

Framingham

State:

Zip Code

01701-9101

Phone:

(508) 626-4627

Fax

TTY

URL:

http://www.framingham.edu/DisabilityServices/

Notes:

Framingham State College, founded by Horace Mann in 1839, is an institution with a

strong liberal arts focus and a rich history of academic innovation. The Disability

Services Office provides equal access to programs and services both inside and outside

the classroom for students with disabilities so that they may fully participate in campus

Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI)

UMass Boston

Address:

100 Morrissey Boulevard

City:

Boston

State:

Zip Code

02125-3393

Phone:

(617) 287-4300

Fax

(617) 287-4352

TTY

(617) 287-4350

URL:

http://www.communityinclusion.org/

Notes:

The Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) supports the rights of children and adults

with disabilities to participate in all aspects of the community. ICI offers training,

clinical, and employment services, conducts research, and provides assistance to

organizations to promote inclusion of people with disabilities in school, work, and

community activities. ICI is based at the UMass Boston with additional offices at

Children's Hospital Boston.

Law, Health Policy & Disability Center (LHPDC)

University of Iowa College of Law

Address:

280-1 Boyd Law Building

City:

Iowa City

State:

Zip Code

52242-1113

Phone:

(617) 489-0086

Fax

(617) 489-1374

TTY

URL:

http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/dpn/

Notes:

The Law, Health Policy, and Disability Center (LHPDC), an emerging leader in law,

technology, education and research, is focused on improving the quality of life for

persons living with disabilities. Based at the University of Iowa College of Law, the

center concentrates on public policy and its impact on persons with disabilities, with an

emphasis on employment, self-determination and self-sufficiency. LHPDC oversees the

national Disability Program Navigator program.

Massasoit Community College

Office of Disability Services

Address:

Student Center Building, Brockton Campus, Room SC 104

City:

Brockton

State:

Zip Code

02302-

Phone:

(508) 588-9100

Fax

(508) 427-1250

TTY

URL:

http://www.massasoit.mass.edu/stud_serv/disab_serv/index.cfm

Notes:

Massasoit Community College (MCC) is committed to achieving equal educational

opportunity and full participation in all college programs and activities for persons with

disabilities. MCC offers a range of support services to students with disabilities as

defined by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with

Disabilities Act of 1990.

MassBay Community College

Office of Disability Services

Address:

50 Oakland Street, Room 308

City:

Wellesley

State:

Zip Code

02481-

Phone:

(781) 239-2234

Fax

(781) 239-1047

TTY

(781) 239-2513

URL:

http://www.massbay.edu/

Notes:

MassBay Community College has campus locations in Wellesley Hills and Framingham

and a Technology Center in Ashland. MassBay's Office of Disabilities Services ensures

that students with disabilities have equal and open access to all of its programs,

activities, and courses of study.

Quincy College

Disabilities Services

Address:

Student/Support Services, 34 Coddington St., Saville Hall 205A,

City:

Quincy

State:

Zip Code

02169-

Phone:

(617) 984-1700

Fax

(617) 984-1794

TTY

URL:

http://www.quincycollege.edu/index.htm

Notes:

An open access institution which encourages academic achievement, diversity, economic

opportunity and lifelong learning, Quincy College is a fully-accredited two-year college

offering over 500 courses and awarding Associate degrees and certificates of completion

in a wide variety of studies.

The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Boston University

Address:

940 Commonwealth Avenue West

City:

Boston

State:

Zip Code

02215-

Phone:

(617) 353-3549

Fax

(617) 353-7700

TTY

(617) 353-7701

URL:

http://www.bu.edu/cpr

Notes:

The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation is a research, training, and service organization

dedicated to improving the lives of persons who have psychiatric disabilities.

UMass Boston

Ross Center for Disability Services

Address:

100 Morrissey Blvd.

City:

Boston

State:

Zip Code

02125-3393

Phone:

(617) 287-7430

Fax

TTY

(617) 287-7436

URL:

http://www.umb.edu/students/Educational_Support_Servi/Educational_Support_Servi.ht

Notes:

The University of Massachusetts Boston, one of five campuses of the University of

Massachusetts, is nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban universities.

The Ross Center for Disability Services assists the university in offering equal access to

individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable classroom accommodations and

auxiliary aids, individual and peer group counseling, advocacy and coordination of

institutional efforts to comply with the broad mandates of access laws, information,

resources, referrals and activities.

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