MS Society, Greater New England Chapter
Website – www.nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/MAM
Phone – (800) 344-4467
AFMS Foundation – Advocating Families with Multiple Sclerosis
Website – www.afmsfoundation.org
Phone – (860) 922-5678
American Heart and Stroke Association
Website – www.americanheart.org | www.strokeassociation.org
Phone – (781) 373-4500
American Heart and Stroke Association
Website – www.americanheart.org | www.strokeassociation.org
Phone – (781) 373-4500
South Central Connecticut
Website – http://www.aoascc.org/
Address – 117 Washington Ave, Suite 17, North Haven, CT 06473
Phone – (203) 785-8533
North Central Area
Website – http://www.ncaaact.org
Address – 151 New Park Ave, Box 75, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone – (860) 724-6443
Eastern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging
Website – http://www.seniorresourcesec.org
Address – 19 Ohio Ave., Norwich CT 06360
Phone – (860) 887-3561
Southwestern Area
Website – http://www.swcaa.org
Address – 1000 Lafayette Blvd. Bridgeport, CT 06604
Phone – (203) 333-9288
Western Area
Website – http://www.wcaaa.org
Address – 84 Progress Lane, Waterbury, CT 06705
Phone – (203) 757-5449
Vocational Rehabilitation Program
The MRC’s Rehabilitation Technology Department Adaptive Housing Program allows consumers who suffer from disability/injury have their homes modified if it helps with their vocational or employment goals
Website – www.mass.gov/mrc/hmlp
Phone – (866) 500-5599
Massachusetts Assistive Technology Loan Program
This ATLP grants individuals with disabilities and their families low interest loans for assistive technology tools and services for a more independent lifestyle.
Phone – (800) 564-9700
Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
The Family Support Program grants individuals adaptive housing services from the DDS. If you believe you are eligible for this program contact the regional office or visit www.mass.gov/dds for more info.
Catastrophic Illness is Children Relief Fund (CICRF)
The CICRF relieves families of the financial burden that comes with care for children with special needs and disabilities. Contact the Division for Special Health Needs Community Support Line at 1 (800) 882-1435 or visit the website here.
Mass Housing Home Improvement Loan Program
Mass Housing lends money to low-moderate income individuals at rates lower than the standard market for rental or home ownership. The funds provided by the program are for general non-luxury improvements to the home. Call (617) 854-1000 for more info or you can visit www.masshousing.com.
Rebuilding Together
Rebuilding Together is a NP organization that provides free home modifications and repairs for the elderly and disabled through the use of free community resources and volunteers. These locations house local Rebuilding Together communities:
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Website – www.mda.org
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)
Website – www.mda.org
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association of MA
Website – www.als-ma.org
Phone – (781) 255-8884 | (888) 287-3257
American Parkinsons’s Disease Association
Website – www.apdaparkinson.org/community/massachusetts/
Phone – (617) 638-8466
Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts
Website – www.biama.org
Phone – (508) 475-0032 | (800) 242-0030