Massachusetts Department Of Developmental Services System Employment First Initiative: Progress Report On Pilot Project Funding
In December 2015, the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) released this update of a pilot program to help organizations providing sheltered workshops transition to providing services focused on community-based employment in inclusive settings. Topics include the outcomes for fiscal year 2015, and projected outcomes for fiscal year 2016. The state intended to close all sheltered workshop programs by June 30, 2016 . . .