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- EIN 06-0653197
- (860) 242-2274
- 120 Holcomb St Hartford CT 06112-1589 USA
- www.easterseals.com/cfc/
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Health, Health Care, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Rehabilitative Care, Special Education
Mission: To provide services to individuals and their families with disabilities.
Programs: Autism & developmental disabilities center provides high quality evaluation & treatment services for children & adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities using methods & practices supported by scientific evidence. It conducts on-going research on training & treatment effectiveness to meet the changing behaviors of children & their families. Experenced staff provides functional behavior assessments & treatment plans when necessary. The autism & developmental disabilities center also provides homebased aba (applied behavioral analysis) services to children with autism & their families. Aba services encompass: school consultation, speech therapy and use of assistive technology; psychiatric medication management; feeding clinics for families; parent training in aba; family support programs. These services ensure individuals with autism receive high quality services and safe interventions both in school and at home.
camp hemlocks centers: featuring barrier free design, the hemlocks center is an environment which allows people with disabilities complete access and optimal independence, while permitting maximum participation. The facility is approximately 50,000 sq/ft, with large meeting rooms, dining room capacity for 150, overnight accommodations for 100, a fully handicap-accessible 60'x 40' indoor pool, an open air pavilion, and three lodges. There is also a 22 acre lake on the property which is used for boating and fishing.