First Steps Handbook: How to get organized to find the help you need

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Article Publication Date: 
10/29/2007
Summary: 
A product of the MASS C-PASS mini-grant project operated by the Multicultural Services Center of the Pioneer Valley (Otro Puente) this bilingual guide was designed for newly arrived Latino individuals and families to the city of Holyoke, MA. Written in response to concerns that many families don’t know how to start looking for supports for a person living with a disability, the guide reviews how to prepare for an interview or home visit, ways to gather information and a list of local agencies.
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Sources: 
Grantee produced
Massachusetts
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N/A
Keywords: 
CPASS
bilingual; gathering documentation;

Contact

Nilka Alvarez-Rodriguez
Department of Mental Retardation
MASS C-PASS Project Director
Nilka.Alvarez-Rodriguez@state.ma.us
Phone: 
617-624-7506

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