Friendship Project: Lees Story | Advocates Advocates’ Friendship Project was initially envisioned as a 1-to-1 volunteer initiative through which community members would be paired with individuals supported by Advocates for ongoing friendship and social connection
A Sense of Belonging at Autism Alliance | Advocates For fifteen years, Autism Alliance has provided Sui and her family with connections, resources, and community With her children now entering adulthood, she reflects on what the program has meant to her family
TechACCESS of Rhode Island | Advocates TechACCESS of Rhode Island was founded in 1991 to provide assistive technology services to people with disabilities Services are available to individuals with disabilities of all ages
Advocates Staff Member Honored as Workforce Hero Keith MacNeil, director of clinical services at Advocates, has been named The Caring Force's May 2025 Workforce Hero honoree MacNeil, who has worked at Advocates since 2017, is part of the behavioral health team
The Darnell School | Advocates The Darnell School is a year-round, 766 approved private school for students ages nine to twenty-two with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, developmental disability, and or behavioral challenges
Advocates Leader Named to Power 100 List | Advocates Diane Gould, president and CEO of Advocates, has been named one of the most influential professionals in central Massachusetts by Worcester Business Journal The publication's annual Power 100 list highlights individuals who are driving meaningful change and innovation across the region
Advocates Hiring Event | Advocates We're excited to invite you to our hiring event! Hiring managers will be conducting on-the-spot interviews for many roles, including; Direct Support Professional
Autism Resource Center | Advocates Since 1996, Autism Resource Center has served as a source of information for children and families affected by autism in Central Massachusetts Autism Resource Center provides education, family activities, referrals, and support Autism Resource Center serves the eastern portion of the Department of Developmental Services’ Central-West Region, which encompasses Worcester and its surrounding
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