About
Autism Connections at Pathlight is the Autism Resource Center for western Massachusetts, serving Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, and Berkshire counties as well as the North Quabbin area. Based in Springfield, they provide information, resources, and practical help for children, teens, and adults with autism, as well as their families, caretakers, friends, and professionals. They help families build on their strengths, work together to create a positive vision for the future, and assist people in learning, growing, and being welcomed as fully included members of their communities. Autism Connections at Pathlight offers various services, including Direct Care Services, Agency with Choice, DESE/DDS Program, Intensive Flexible Family Supports, Autism Waiver Program, and Trainings for Professionals. They also provide a monthly group Special Education Forum for Parents and Caregivers and offer resources in multiple languages. With multiple locations throughout western Massachusetts, Autism Connections at Pathlight is a valuable resource for families and individuals affected by autism.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Direct Care Services
Autism Connections at Pathlight provides direct care services for individuals with autism.
Agency with Choice
They offer Agency with Choice, a service that allows individuals to make their own choices and decisions about their care.
DESE/DDS Program
Autism Connections at Pathlight is part of the DESE/DDS Program, which provides support and services for individuals with autism.
Intensive Flexible Family Supports
They offer Intensive Flexible Family Supports, a service that provides support and assistance to families with children with autism.
Autism Waiver Program
Autism Connections at Pathlight is involved in the Autism Waiver Program, which provides funding and support for individuals with autism.
Trainings for Professionals
They offer trainings for professionals working with individuals with autism, providing education and resources on autism and related topics.