Providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities since 1956
disabilities since 1956
We are thinking of our program participants, their families and guardians, staff members, volunteers, supporters and community members, and hope all are staying healthy and safe.
Opportunities for Inclusion's onsite programs are CLOSED.
We are currently planning for reopening in August/late summer based on state guidelines.
Our primary concern is the safety of our participants and staff.
Click here for Reopening Documents that guardians and residence managers need to review/complete for individuals in our programs.
We are running remote sessions Monday-Friday 10 am-2:30 pm for all of our participants
(see details in News below).
Our Adult Family Care (AFC) program continues to operate by telehealth visits.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Watch City Self Advocates Meeting - Join Us Saturday 8/8/20 10 AM-Noon on Zoom!
August 08, 2020
@ 10:00 am
Let's Keep On Dancing!! Join Our Dance Party on Saturday, August 15 11 AM-Noon!
August 15, 2020
@ 11:00 am
NEWS
June 23, 2020
We meet Monday-Friday 10 AM-2:30 PM. Click here to see the schedule of activities.
Having trouble connecting?
Contact one of the meeting co-hosts: John Freiberg - 504-919-6166 or Leslie LeBlanc - 339-222-6585
June 20, 2020
YOUR DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
Shopping for Gifts at Amazon?
Click Here to shop at AmazonSmile (same products and prices), designate Opportunities for Inclusion as your charitable organization and we will receive .5% of your purchase price at no cost to you!
THANK YOU Embassy Suites Boston/Waltham (Host for the 18th Year), Our Sponsors and Advertisers, Auction Prize Donors, Volunteers and all who attended!
Click Here to View Sponsors and More Details!
Our Mission
Our mission is to serve children, adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in the community, utilizing a person-centered planning approach. We provide quality, flexible programs, services and supports which maximize independence, foster inclusion, promote self-advocacy and build community connections. Opportunities for Inclusion programs are based upon self-determination, sound teaching practices and the latest technology. We are committed to advocacy and legislation to influence attitudes and perceptions so individuals may choose and achieve life goals.A private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Opportunities for Inclusion is uniquely sensitive to the level of personal support required for individuals to thrive. We have proven experience with the inclusion of all people into the community.
Opportunities for Inclusion is an affiliated chapter of The Arc and
The Arc of Massachusetts.
