What We Offer

Our Programs

Abel Therapeutic Center

Our Adult Day Services Programs offer individually tailored services for a diverse group of adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.  Our community includes persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, and […]

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Autism Support Center

Lifeworks provides support to more than 900 families through our Autism Support Center.  The family Autism Support Center at Lifeworks helps individuals and families navigate available autism-related services, provides workshops […]

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Adult Autism Support Center

  The Adult Autism Support Center provides Information and Referral; Workshops and Training; Social and Recreational Opportunities; Networking; Support; Mentoring Opportunities; and, Flexible Funding Administration for Adults with ASD (no-ID). […]

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Connections

Our Adult Day Program in West Roxbury is based on a person-centered, involved, integrated program of activity community inclusion, health and wellness as well as skill development and medical support. […]

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Family Support Program

The Family Support Center at Lifeworks offers a wide range of general family support services and activities to families of children and adults who are eligible for DDS services and […]

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Adult Family Care

The Adult Family Care Program supports families with managing the daily living needs that individuals (18 or over) with developmental disabilities require to live in the community. Families received supports […]

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Social / Recreational Programs

The Social and Recreational Department offers social activities, sports, advocacy and adult education groups. recreation@lifeworksarc.org Download – September – November 2023 Social & Recreational Calendar Download – December – February […]

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ALEC First Responder Training

ALEC (Autism & Law Enforcement Education Coalition) is a First Responder Autism Training targeted to equip First Responders with the knowledge and strategies to best serve individuals with Autism Spectrum […]

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Harbor Counseling

Our Harbor Counseling Center is an out-patient mental health clinic that provides long-term and short-term therapies for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. harborcounseling@lifeworksarc.org

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Support Groups

Family Autism Center and Family Support offer a variety of Support Groups for family members of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other related developmental disabilities.  supportgroups@lifeworksarc.org

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Homes and Living: Community Residences

Lifeworks is committed to providing beautiful homes in our local communities with high-quality professional supports in order to enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Individuals who […]

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Employment Training & Support

Lifeworks Job Development Brochure 2021 Lifeworks has successfully placed 100s of individuals in community-based employment with an exceptional retention rate of over 85%. Lifeworks provides ongoing job training and placement […]

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LES Programming

As our goal is to provide local businesses with reliable, competent, efficient, cost-effective workers, Lifeworks matches the right person with the right job, based on skills, talents, abilities, personal choice […]

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Job Placement

Based on our strong belief in individual preference and an emphasis on self-determination, Lifeworks provides ongoing job training and placement services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism living in […]

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School Transition

As men and women with intellectual and developmental disabilities turn the age of 22, they are faced with an exciting and anxious period of transitions. Transitions may include moving from […]

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Shared Living

A supported living arrangement that provides the individual with a sense of belonging to a family and sharing a home and life’s experiences. Do you want to make a ‪major […]

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Supported Living

The goal of independent living is realized for many of the people we serve with the help of a Lifeworks Supported Living program. Because each person is unique, Lifeworks offers […]

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Advocacy

Connections

Our Adult Day Program in West Roxbury is based on a person-centered, involved, integrated program of activity community inclusion, health and wellness as well as skill development and medical support. […]

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Harbor Counseling

Our Harbor Counseling Center is an out-patient mental health clinic that provides long-term and short-term therapies for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. harborcounseling@lifeworksarc.org

Learn More

LES Programming

As our goal is to provide local businesses with reliable, competent, efficient, cost-effective workers, Lifeworks matches the right person with the right job, based on skills, talents, abilities, personal choice […]

Learn More

School Transition

As men and women with intellectual and developmental disabilities turn the age of 22, they are faced with an exciting and anxious period of transitions. Transitions may include moving from […]

Learn More

Resources

Abel Therapeutic Center

Our Adult Day Services Programs offer individually tailored services for a diverse group of adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities.  Our community includes persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, and […]

Learn More

Autism Support Center

Lifeworks provides support to more than 900 families through our Autism Support Center.  The family Autism Support Center at Lifeworks helps individuals and families navigate available autism-related services, provides workshops […]

Learn More

Connections

Our Adult Day Program in West Roxbury is based on a person-centered, involved, integrated program of activity community inclusion, health and wellness as well as skill development and medical support. […]

Learn More

Family Support Program

The Family Support Center at Lifeworks offers a wide range of general family support services and activities to families of children and adults who are eligible for DDS services and […]

Learn More

Adult Family Care

The Adult Family Care Program supports families with managing the daily living needs that individuals (18 or over) with developmental disabilities require to live in the community. Families received supports […]

Learn More

School Transition

As men and women with intellectual and developmental disabilities turn the age of 22, they are faced with an exciting and anxious period of transitions. Transitions may include moving from […]

Learn More

Employment/Training Initiatives

Social / Recreational Programs

The Social and Recreational Department offers social activities, sports, advocacy and adult education groups. recreation@lifeworksarc.org Download – September – November 2023 Social & Recreational Calendar Download – December – February […]

Learn More

ALEC First Responder Training

ALEC (Autism & Law Enforcement Education Coalition) is a First Responder Autism Training targeted to equip First Responders with the knowledge and strategies to best serve individuals with Autism Spectrum […]

Learn More

Employment Training & Support

Lifeworks Job Development Brochure 2021 Lifeworks has successfully placed 100s of individuals in community-based employment with an exceptional retention rate of over 85%. Lifeworks provides ongoing job training and placement […]

Learn More

LES Programming

As our goal is to provide local businesses with reliable, competent, efficient, cost-effective workers, Lifeworks matches the right person with the right job, based on skills, talents, abilities, personal choice […]

Learn More

Job Placement

Based on our strong belief in individual preference and an emphasis on self-determination, Lifeworks provides ongoing job training and placement services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities including Autism living in […]

Learn More

Community Residences

Homes and Living: Community Residences

Lifeworks is committed to providing beautiful homes in our local communities with high-quality professional supports in order to enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Individuals who […]

Learn More

Shared Living

A supported living arrangement that provides the individual with a sense of belonging to a family and sharing a home and life’s experiences. Do you want to make a ‪major […]

Learn More

Supported Living

The goal of independent living is realized for many of the people we serve with the help of a Lifeworks Supported Living program. Because each person is unique, Lifeworks offers […]

Learn More