Who do I call first for disability services in Franklin County, Massachusetts?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Massachusetts vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Franklin County.

Is help available in Spanish in Franklin County?

Yes. This Franklin County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Massachusetts agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Franklin County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Franklin County, Massachusetts

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Franklin County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Franklin County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Franklin County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Stavros Center for Independent Living - Greenfield ((413) 774-3001, Greenfield)
The Arc of Massachusetts. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
102 Main Street (413-325-8500, Greenfield)
277 Main (413-325-8500 x108, Greenfield)
Baystate Franklin Hospital (413-325-8700, Greenfield)
Burnham Street (413-325-8500, Turners Falls)
Allalin, Llc (413-665-9058, SOUTH DEERFIELD). In-home support
Alma Care Services Llc (413-397-9990, SOUTH DEERFIELD). In-home support
Chuck Genre Counseling And Coaching Llc (413-200-9291, LEVERETT). Behavioral health agency
Clinical & Support Oprtions (413-774-1000, GREENFIELD). Respite care
Overlook Visiting Nurse Association Inc (800-990-8160, SUNDERLAND)
Guardian Angel Concierge Services Llc (413-337-5377, HEATH). Medical & accessible transport
Hastings Street (Greenfield)
Just Roots Inc. (413-325-8969, GREENFIELD). Home-delivered meals
Colrain Center For Conservation And Wildlife Rehabilitation (COLRAIN)
Courageous Strides Inc Therapeutic Riding Program (GREENFIELD)
Leyden Center For Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc (LEYDEN)
Massachusetts Bird Of Prey Rehabilitation Facility (CONWAY)
Baystate Medical Center Inc. (413-773-2378, GREENFIELD). Medical equipment & supplies
Cvs Pharmacy Inc (413-774-7201, GREENFIELD). Medical equipment & supplies
Genoa Healthcare Llc (413-325-0004, GREENFIELD). Medical equipment & supplies
Home Furnishing Co. Inc. (141-377-3954, GREENFIELD). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Franklin County

These serve every county in Massachusetts, including Franklin County.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Institute for Community Inclusion. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Law Center (800-872-9992). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council ((617) 770-7676). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
MassMATCH Assistive Technology Program ((617) 204-3851). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Federation for Children with Special Needs (617-236-7210). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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