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Community Enterprises, Inc. |
| 441 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060 | |
| Telephone / Text Telephone (tty) 413-584-1460 |
Fast Facts Incorporated in 1975 as a non-profit corporation Headquarters at 441 Pleasant Street, Northampton, MA 01060 1,500 individuals with disabilities served annually Primary services: employment and community living Annual budget of $16,000,000 Sixteen offices in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York 225 Employees Over 100 cost centers and funding sources Subsidiary DBA Staffing Pleasant Pittsfield, Inc. |
Welcome to Community Enterprises, Inc. It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Community Enterprises, Inc. This web-site was designed to give you a better understanding of our organization and the comprehensive array of services we offer to individuals with disabilities throughout the region. As you navigate this site you will see where we are located, services offered at each location, our volunteer Board in action, ways to contribute, a brief history and updated news about the organization.Community Enterprises is well positioned to address the growing need for quality employment, education and housing options for individuals with disabilities. As we work daily to put our mission into action I am indeed very fortunate to have a dedicated and caring staff, experienced management team, committed volunteers, well established Board, and six active Business Advisory Councils working together to improve the quality of life for those we serve.
Our organization utilizes its Long Range Plan coupled with the mission to guide Community Enterprises in meeting the needs of our consumers.
Our plan is divided into the following six key areas: We receive continuous feedback from our stakeholders and welcome any input into how we can make Community Enterprises a stronger and more effective organization. Please feel free to use our online suggestion box on this page to contact us with your feedback regarding this site, our services or any ideas you think would help make us a better human service organization.
Dick Venne
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CEI is accredited in Community Employment Services, Job Development, Job-Site Training, Job Supports, Community Services and Community Living Services. Mission The mission of Community Enterprises, Inc. is to support self-determination for individuals with disabilities and/or other challenges to actively live, learn, and work in the community. Further, we believe: * All of our services will be offered in the least restrictive setting and manner possible, encouraging natural community connections. * Our advocacy will help the individuals we serve to better exercise their rights to live and work in the community. * All of our organization's services will be financially viable and cost effective. * All of our service locations will embrace a "Best Practices" approach and work together to replicate the many successful and insightful service practices we use. * Innovation will be the cornerstone of our service delivery system, and each staff person will be challenged to continuously find better ways to support the individuals we serve. * Our organization will continue in its efforts to advance the field of rehabilitation. * Our organization will foster the inclusion of diverse ideas, beliefs and practices in the development, adaptation and provision of culturally appropriate services. * Our organization will continue to promote the inclusion of individuals with disabilities and/or challenges through active recruitment for Board Membership, and agency employment opportunities. * Individuals with disabilities are an essential resource for our country's future. The numerous talents, insights, perspectives, and contributions that each individual with a disability has to offer need a voice. They also need an organization that listens to that voice and acts on what is heard. Approved by the CE Board of Directors on June 21, 2005
Funding Sources New York Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD)Long Island School Districts New York Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) Massachusetts Department of Mental Health Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation Services Connecticut Department of Developmental Services Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Massachusetts Administering Agency for Developmental Disabilities Massachusetts Commission for the Blind Statewide Head Injury Program UMASS Medical Center General Assistance City of Hartford Local School Systems The Connecticut Chefs Association The Berkshire Taconic Foundation Springfield Cable Endowment Florence Savings Bank Waterford, CT School System Connecticut Department of Social Services Medicaid Waiver Program Connecticut Community Providers Association (State Set-Aside Contract) The United Way Greater Boston Department of Mental Retardation City of Cambridge Many private donors University of Mass Medical School - Nursing Home Initiative (UMMS-NHI) Massachusetts Medicaid funded Adult Foster Care Multiple Sclerosis Society Populations Served Individuals who may be affected by the following:
Psychiatric Disabilities |
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